Legal Opinion
Benway v. Barnhill
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided June 20, 1969No. Civ. A. 4093PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAY, Chief Judge.
This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2241(c) by Donald Benway, a member of the United States Navy, assigned to the Naval Hospital at Newport, Rhode Island, to test the legality of his detention in the Navy.
Upon the filing of said petition and after a consideration of its allegations, I entered an order to show cause under the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Thereafter, by agreement of counsel for the parties, said petition was heard by me on April 14, 1969. No testimony was presented during said hearing and the only…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Dickinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
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3Cited by8 opinions
- United States of America Ex Rel. Neil Bruce Checkman v. Hon. Melvin Laird, Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- Bouthillette v. COMMANDING OFFICER, NEWPORT NAVAL BASE, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLANDDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1970
- Koster v. SharpDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1969
- Warren v. LairdDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
- Rosengart v. LairdCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
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