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United States Ex Rel. Nicholson v. Dillard

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided March 6, 1939No. 4402PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal in a habeas corpus proceeding from an order discharging one Robert B. Dillard from the custody of the Superintendent of the Federal Reformatory Camp at Petersburg, Va. On Nov. 23, 1933 Dillard was sentenced to a three year term in prison by the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia and was confined in the Atlanta Penitentiary. On January 26, 1936, being entitled to a deduction of 252 days for good behavior under 18 U.S.C.A. 710, he was granted a conditional release as if on parole, pursuant to the provisions of 18…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Anderson v. CorallSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Story v. RivesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
  3. Jarman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1937
  4. In re McCauleyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1904

3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Lloyd Mullican and Kenneth Eugene Shores v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  2. Hiatt, Warden v. CompagnaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
  3. United States Ex Rel. John Buono v. Frank F. Kenton, Warden, Federal Correctional Institution, Danbury, ConnecticutCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  4. United States v. Alphonso PolitoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  5. George C. Riley v. New Jersey State Parole Board (069327)Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2014

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