Legal Opinion

Rayborn v. Swope, Warden

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 15, 1954No. 14120PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Per curiam

This matter is before us upon an appeal from an order discharging a show cause order and denying appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

In 1947 appellant received sentence in a United States District Court in Kentucky for a term of 30 years to run concurrently with a life sentence which he was then serving upon conviction in a Kentucky state court. The federal court ordered that he be returned to the custody of the state authorities for continuation of his life sentence. In 1952 on direction of the Attorney General he was transferred from the Kentucky State Penitentiary to the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mahoney v. JohnstonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1944
  2. Banghart v. SwopeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. William Warren Hash v. Pat Henderson, United States Marshal for the Eastern District of ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
  2. Joe Larios v. P. J. Madigan, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
  3. Commonwealth v. HaleKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Barr v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1976
  5. Benjamin F. Rayborn v. William Jones, Warden, Kentucky State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1960

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