Lenine Strollo v. Noah L. Alldredge, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania

OPINION OF THE COURT

Appellant, a Federal prisoner, appeals from the district court’s dismissal of his petition for writ of habeas corpus.

Appellant was sentenced in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio in 1963. Following a fruitless appeal of his conviction, he began serving the imposed sentence in October 1967. It is appellant’s position that the sentence imposed was for a term of three years. The Government contends that the sentence imposed was for a term of nine years, and the judgment and commitment so provide.

The district court dismissed appellant’s petition…