Legal Opinion
Jackson v. Humphrey
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided August 25, 1950No. 247PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOLLMER, District Judge.
Petitioner is a military prisoner who was sentenced by a General Court-Martial and committed to the United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia. On May 1, 1950, he was conditionally released from that institution. While under parole on such conditional release a parole violation warrant was issued against him on June 9, 1950, pursuant to which he was committed to the United States Penitentiary, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, on July 5, 1950.
His contentions are that since he was a military prisoner he was not subject to the jurisdiction of the Parole Board, and that the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hiatt, Warden v. CompagnaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
- Johnson v. HiattDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1947
- United States ex rel. Ludecke v. WatkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
3Cited by4 opinions
- Daniel L. Bates v. Fred T. Wilkinson, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- McKnight v. HunterDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1951
- Jackson v. HumphreyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
- William H. Jackson v. G. W. Humphrey, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Lewisburg, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951