Legal Opinion

Byers v. Sproul

District Court, S.D. Illinois

Decided April 25, 2022No. 3:22-cv-00369Unknown

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS PATRICK A. BYERS, JR. ) ) Petitioner, ) ) vs. ) ) Case No. 3: 22-cv-00369-JPG DAN SPROUL, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER I. Introduction This is a post-conviction proceeding. Before the Court is Petitioner Patrick A. Byers, Jr. (“Petitioner” or “Byers”) § 2241 (Doc. 1). Byers is currently housed in Oklahoma City FTC, but was previously housed in USP Marion. 1 II. Analysis Petitioner faced capital charges in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland for conduct stemming from the murder of Caryl Stanley…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Rumsfeld v. PadillaSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Ex Parte EndoSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Anthony D. Hogan v. Craig Hanks and Pamela CarterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  4. United States v. ByersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2011
  5. United States v. Terrence SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2013

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