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United States ex rel. White v. Hocker

District Court, D. Nevada

Decided November 18, 1969No. Civ. No. R-2248PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

THOMPSON, District Judge.

Petitioner, lawfully confined in the Nevada State Penitentiary, petitions for habeas corpus to dislodge a “detainer” filed with the Warden of the Penitentiary, and recognized or accepted by him.

The detainer was filed May 17, 1966 by the Sheriff of Weber County, Utah, based upon a warrant issued February 8, 1966 under a criminal complaint charging forgery. On September 1, 1966, Petitioner sought a writ of habeas corpus ad prosequendum from the Weber County District Court. It was returned because no charge was then pending in that Court inasmuch as the warrant had…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Klopfer v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Smith v. HooeySupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Paul Ashley, AKA Walter Paul Foster v. The State of WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
  4. John Edward George v. Lewis S. Nelson, Warden, California State Prison, San Quentin and Warden of North Carolina State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  5. Roberts v. HockerNevada Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Braden v. 30th Judicial Circuit Court of KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Joseph F. Tinghitella v. State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  3. Braden v. 30th Judicial Circuit Court of KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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