Legal Opinion

Hughes v. Quay

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided February 23, 2021No. 1:21-cv-00152Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA BRAXTON LEVI HUGHES, : Petitioner : : No. 1:21-cv-152 v. : : (Judge Rambo) WARDEN H. QUAY, : Respondent : MEMORANDUM On January 27, 2021, pro se Petitioner Braxton Levi Hughes (“Petitioner”), while still incarcerated at the United States Penitentiary Allenwood in White Deer, Pennsylvania (“USP Allenwood”), initiated the above-captioned case by filing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. (Doc. No. 1.) Petitioner asserts that he is “being illegally held past [his] sentence because [he]…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Lewis v. Continental Bank Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Burkey v. MarberryCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2009
  4. Sa'eedu Massaquoi v. Jeffrey ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2013

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