Legal Opinion
Colligan v. United States
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided September 22, 1972No. Civ. A. 37587PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
FEIKENS, District Judge.
John Colligan, petitioner, is an inmate of the Federal Correctional Institution at Milan, Michigan. Respondents are C. J. Hughes, Warden of that institution, and the United States of America.
Petitioner submitted a handwritten petition to this court, denominated as a “Motion for a Writ to Show Cause,” alleging that authorities at the institution had violated his constitutional rights in punishing him for alleged violations of institutional rules. The court treats the pleading as a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Prisoner petitions are to be…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Jackson v. BishopCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
- Landman v. RoysterDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1971
- Gilmore v. LynchDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1970
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Rhem v. MalcolmDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1974
- Joel Meyers v. Noah Alldredge, Warden, United States Penitentiary at Lewisburg, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
- Monohan v. BurdmanWashington Supreme Court · 1975
- Sands v. WainwrightDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1973
- United States Ex Rel. Jones v. RundleDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1973
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