Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Pruett v. Hiatt
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided July 17, 1944No. 175PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, District Judge.
C. A. Pruett, a military prisoner at the United States Penitentiary, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, within the Middle District of Pennsylvania, has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging that a sentence imposed upon him on April 6, 1942 by a general court martial was void. Before the issuance of a rule thereunder, the respondent filed a motion to dismiss for the purpose of having added to the petition certain additional pertinent data; namely, that the petitioner was restrained of his liberty by the respondent under not one, but two sentences, which were…
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