Legal Opinion

Jonnie C. Doss v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 26, 1971No. 71-1300_1PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Per curiam

Jonnie C. Doss appeals from the judgment of the District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, 327 F.Supp. 179, denying his motion, brought under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, to receive federal credit for time spent in the custody of the State of Missouri.

We reach the merits of the matter even though Doss is not entitled to immediate release should he prevail. We do so because Doss has exhausted his administrative remedies within the Bureau of Prisons and because his request comes only a short time before he may be eligible for release.

Doss was convicted in 1964 on federal charges. He was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ernest C. Davis v. Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  2. Walter Olie Noorlander v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
  3. William Eugene Swift v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
  4. Doss v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1971

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Herbert McIntyre v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  2. Roman Columbus Brown v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
  3. Cox v. StateSupreme Court of Kansas · 1974
  4. Henry E. Shields v. L. E. Daggett, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
  5. James Culotta v. Warden PickettCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974

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