Legal Opinion
Stephen A. Stewart v. Steven J. Davies
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 21, 1992No. 91-1083PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGNUSON, District Judge.
Stephen A. Stewart appeals from a final judgment entered in the United States District Court 1 for the Southern District of Iowa dismissing his petition for habeas corpus without a trial. Stewart argues that his transfer to Iowa and denial of access to rehabilitative programs violates his rights under the fourth, eighth, fifth and fourteenth amendments to the United States Constitution. For the following reason, we affirm the district court’s judgment.
Stewart was convicted and sentenced in Kansas for voluntary manslaughter in 1977. Under Kansas law, Stewart becomes…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Meachum v. FanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Greenholtz v. Inmates of the Nebraska Penal & Correctional ComplexSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- James Vernon Sellers v. Dr. P. J. Ciccone, Director, United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Springfield, MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
3Cited by6 opinions
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