Boyce v. United States
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, District Judge.
Roy Cleaver Boyce, a prisoner at the United States Penitentiary, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, has filed his motion evidently intended to be in the nature of an application for a writ of habeas corpus, setting forth that the State of New York has lodged with the Warden of the United States Penitentiary a warrant or detainer to take effect upon the expiration of the petitioner’s sentence.
Although the document presented to this court is not in proper form and the prayer thereof is not allowable in this court, it is nevertheless apparently intended to seek relief by means of a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ponzi v. FessendenSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Wall v. HudspethCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1940
- Berman v. McDonnellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1935
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- In Re DrakeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
- O'MALLEY v. HiattDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1947
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- In Re DrakeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
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