Legal Opinion
United States v. Louis Thompson
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 22, 1977No. 76-1976PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge.
On January 13,1976, a federal grand jury sitting in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania returned Indictment No. 76-22, charging Louis Thompson in two counts for distribution of a controlled substance (heroin), in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841.
On April 6, 1976, the district court issued a writ of habeas corpus ad prosequendum directing the United States Marshal and the Warden of the Philadelphia Detention Center to produce the defendant, then being held at the Holmesburg Prison for service of a state criminal sentence of three to twenty-three…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- United States v. Leroy SorrellCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
- United States v. SorrellDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
3Cited by36 opinions
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- United States v. Charles E. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
- United States v. Larry JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
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