Legal Opinion
McKinney v. Finletter, Secretary of U.S. Air Forces
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 25, 1953No. 4625_1PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRATTON, Circuit Judge.
This appeal brings here for review a judgment of the United States Court for Kansas denying the petition of Orville McKinney, hereinafter referred to as petitioner, for a writ of habeas corpus to effectuate his discharge from further confinement in the United States penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas.
Article of War 92; 62 Stat. 627, 640, 10 U.S.C. (Supp. IV, 1946 Ed.) § 1564, now Uniform Code of Military Justice, arts. 118, 120, 50 U.S.C.A. §§ 712, 714, provides that any person subject to military law found guilty of murder or rape shall suffer death or imprisonment…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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