Legal Opinion

United States ex rel. Bell v. Anderson

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided January 26, 1972No. 157Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER DISMISSING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

STEEL, District Judge:

Petitioner, proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, et seq. seeking to be released from State custody under a sentence by the Delaware Superior Court. Petitioner alleges a number of grounds why his detention is unlawful. Construing the petition liberally, it may be assumed that petitioner has exhausted his State Court remedies, except in two particulars, as to which the petition affirmatively shows that he has not.

The petition…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ernest Whippler v. R. P. Balkcom, Jr., Warden, Georgia, State Prison, Reidsville, Tattnall County, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  2. Lewis Charles Wheeler v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. Henry Hughes v. Robert A. Heinze, Warden, Folsom State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
  4. Durham v. HaynesDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1966
  5. United States ex rel. Crawford v. AndersonDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1969

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