Legal Opinion

Fletcher v. Warden, United States Penitentiary

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided February 13, 1981No. Nos. 79-1156, 79-2062 and 80-1749PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

Each of these appeals involves in varying contexts the interpretation by the United States District Court for the District of Kansas of 18 U.S.C. § 5003(a) concerning the transfer of state prisoners to federal custody.1

No. 79-1156 — Fletcher

Fletcher is now serving a substantial prison term by reason of his conviction of a criminal offense against the State of Dela*852ware. He was transferred to federal custody in the United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, pursuant to a contract between Delaware officials and the Attorney General of the United States in reliance on 18 U.S.C. § 5003,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Bounds v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Vitek v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Preiser v. NewkirkSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. WILWORDING Et Al. v. SWENSON, WARDENSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Abc Rentals Of San Antonio, Inc. v. Commissioner Of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  2. ABC Rentals of San Antonio, Inc. v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  3. ABC Rentals of San Antonio, Inc. v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
  4. Jack Fletcher v. Warden, United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas, Tommy J. Hart v. Irl E. Day, Warden, Askofu Lester M. Johnson v. The Attorney General of the United States, Benjamin Civiletti, U. S. Bureau of Prisons Director, Norman A. Carlson, and the Warden of the Leavenworth UspCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
  5. ABC Rentals of San Antonio, Inc. v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996

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