Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Hiatt
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided June 6, 1947No. 201PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOLLMER, District Judge.
Henry B. Johnson, the petitioner, a military prisoner at the United States Penitentiary, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, has filed his application in forma pauperis for a writ of habeas corpus.
The petition was ambiguous and this Court in order that it might have sufficient facts before it for a proper determination, directed the petitioner to supplement his petition with additional information.
On such petition and the additional information so submitted it now appears that he was convicted by general Court-Martial on May 30, 1942, at San Jaun, Puerto Rico, under Article of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Givens v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Ex parte GivinsDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1920
- Innes v. HiattDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1944
- Fitch v. HiattDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1942
3Cited by8 opinions
- Anthony T. Koyce v. United States Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
- Daniel L. Bates v. Fred T. Wilkinson, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- James W. Stewart v. United States Board of Parole J. C. Taylor, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, KansasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1960
- Kelly v. HunterDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1948
- Jackson v. HumphreyDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1950
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