Legal Opinion

Rosheisen v. Steele

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 27, 1951No. 14411_1PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal in forma pauperis from an order dismissing, without a hearing, the petition of Elmer A. Rosheisen for a writ of habeas corpus. The petition is based upon the claim that the petitioner is sane and competent and not subject to confinement in the United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners at Springfield, Missouri, and that with proper deduction for good time his sentence has expired.

The petitioner was transferred to the Medical Center from the United States Penitentiary at Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, by an order of the Attorney General dated October…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Dorsey v. GillCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
  2. Estabrook v. KingCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1941
  3. Jones v. PescorCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1948
  4. Douglas v. KingCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Roberts v. PegelowCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
  2. Garcia v. SteeleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1951
  3. Austin v. HarrisDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1964
  4. William G. Holland v. Dr. Pasquale J. Ciccone, Director, Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Springfield, MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
  5. In Re Baptista's PetitionDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1962

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