Hollman v. Wilkinson

FOLLMER, District Judge.

Petitioner seeks leave to file in forma pauperis a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. It appears from his petition that he is now a prisoner at the United States Penitentiary, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, serving a sentence imposed by a United States District Court, and that there is lodged as a detainer a warrant issued in relation to a criminal charge now pending against him in the State Court of Brooks County, Georgia. It is his contention that he is entitled under the Sixth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States to a speedy trial in the State of Georgia,…