Legal Opinion

McCormick v. Heritage

District Court, N.D. Georgia

Decided September 4, 1962No. Civ. A. No. 7988PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOOPER, Chief Judge.

Application for writ of habeas corpus was filed, rule nisi was issued and a response thereto filed by the Warden. This Court by Order dated July 9, 1962 has pointed out that this application is without merit with the possible exception as to forfeiture of good time.

It may be that this Court should hold that petitioner’s allegations of forfeiture

of good time are insufficient, same being rather general allegations. See United States v. Pisciotta, 2 Cir., 199 F.2d 603 (2); Voliva v. Bennett, 5 Cir., 201 F.2d 434(1). Considering petitioner’s rather lengthy complaint however in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. PisciottaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
  2. Voliva v. BennettCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  3. Lloyd v. HeritageDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1961

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Earl X. Smoake v. J. T. Willingham, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, KansasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1966
  2. Thomas G. Sexton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  3. United States ex rel. Weyhrauch v. ParkerDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1967

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