Legal Opinion

Mendell Williams v. Dr. Pasquale J. Ciccone, Director, United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 26, 1969No. 19539_1PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Per curiam

Mendell Williams appeals pro se and in forma pauperis from Chief Judge Becker’s dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Williams v. Ciccone, 293 F.Supp. 271 (W.D.Mo.1968).

The facts are not in dispute. Williams is now confined at the United States Medical Center at Springfield, Missouri. He is 39 years of age. On May 14, 1953, he was convicted by a United States Army general court-martial for the murder of a fellow soldier in Japan, in violation of Article 118 (2) of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, 50 U.S.C. § 712(2) [since replaced by 10 U.S.C. § 918(2)]. Williams’…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Donnell Douglas v. Maurice H. Sigler, Warden, Nebraska Penal ComplexCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
  2. Doctor Irby Sprouse, Jr. v. Dr. R. O. Settle, Warden, Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Springfield, MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1960
  3. G. W. Robinson v. J. T. Willingham, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas, and United States Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1966
  4. William Roy Miller v. J. C. Taylor, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas,appelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1962
  5. Kethel Osborne v. J. C. Taylor, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, KansasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1964

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Frost v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1994
  2. Robert C. Harris v. Dr. P. J. Ciccone, Director, Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Springfield, MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
  3. Walter Olie Noorlander v. United States Attorney General and His SubordinatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
  4. Morton v. HammondAlaska Supreme Court · 1979
  5. George Chaney v. Dr. P. J. Ciccone, Director, United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Springfield, MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970

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