Legal Opinion
John Joseph Cerrella v. Jack Hanberry, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 13, 1981No. 81-7064PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Per curiam
John Joseph Cerrella appeals from a dismissal of his petition for writ of habeas corpus in which he attacks upon two bases the sentence he is now serving. Cerrella is a federal prisoner incarcerated by the Attorney General of the United States pursuant to a 16-year sentence imposed upon him in 1975 by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, following his conviction by jury for violations of 18 U.S.C.A. §§ 2, 1951. Petitioner brings his habeas corpus petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 2241 alleging that: (1) he should receive credit on his current sentence for…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Rummel v. EstelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Hensley v. Municipal Court, San Jose-Milpitas Judicial Dist., Santa Clara Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- N. H. Newman v. State of Alabama and Bill Baxley, Attorney General for the State of Alabama, United States of America, Amicus CuriaeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- United States v. Thomas Joseph Chiantese and John Joseph CerrellaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Polakoff v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Douglas L. Cox v. Warden, Federal Detention Center, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1990
- United States v. Oscar DovalinaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Henry Sampson v. John T. King, Secretary of Louisiana Department of Corrections, and Ross Maggio, Jr., Warden, Louisiana State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- United States v. Santiago MaresCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
- Alfred Charles Villaume v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
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