Daniels v. Farkas

ORDER DENYING WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

DAVID W. WILLIAMS, District Judge.

Petitioner Daniels moves this court to grant a writ of habeas corpus releasing him from custody from the federal prison at Lompoc. Jurisdiction is conferred under 28 U.S.C. § 2241(c)(1) and (3).

Petitioner is presently serving a five-year sentence at Lompoc stemming from a 1967 plea of guilty in Texas to possession of less than an ounce of marijuana. He was ini tially sentenced on February 27, 1967 to five years probation on condition that he serve six months in custody. However, in December, 1968, petitioner’s probation was…