Legal Opinion
James Ray Thomas v. R.D. Brewer, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 17, 1991No. 89-55498PublishedCited by 187 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RYMER, Circuit Judge:
James Ray Thomas is a federal prisoner who appeals the district court’s denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. He claims the right to immediate release on the ground that his federal sentence has been fully served.
At the time of his sentencing on federal charges August 4, 1964, Thomas was a state prisoner. He was transferred to federal authorities pursuant to a writ of habe-as corpus ad prosequendum, which directed the defendant’s return. After sentence was imposed committing Thomas for a diagnostic study under 18 U.S.C. § 4208(c), he was returned to state…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- United States v. BehrensSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Robert Lee Norris v. Henry Risley, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- United States v. Rea Lyn SegalCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. WarrenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Smith v. SwopeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1937
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3Cited by187 opinions
- William George Bonin v. Arthur Calderon, as Warden of San Quentin State Prison James Rowland, Director of the California Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- Stephen Christian, A/K/A Stephen Cline v. William RhodeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
- Charles Bland, Jr. v. California Department of Corrections Attorney General of the State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
- Jesse Acosta-Huerta v. Wayne Estelle, Warden, California Men's ColonyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
- Jackie Dean Hendricks v. Carl Zenon, Superintendent, Oregon State Correctional InstituteCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
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