Legal Opinion

James Edward Garnett v. Olin G. Blackwell, Warden, United States Penitentiary

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 20, 1970No. 28549PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Per curiam

The appeal is taken from an order of the district court denying the writ of habeas corpus. We affirm. 1

Appellant is presently incarcerated in the federal penitentiary at Atlanta for violations of 18 U.S.C. §§ 471, 472, and 708, passing and forging United States treasury checks and stealing mail. He was sentenced on January 21, 1959, to ten (10) years imprisonment.

Appellant was twice released pursuant to the mandatory release provisions of 18 U.S.C. § 4163. On both occasions he violated the terms of release and was retaken on a parole violator warrant be fore the minimum supervisory period had…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jesse Coy Kimbrough v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Joseph Orton Smith v. Olin G. Blackwell, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  3. Alex Buchanan v. Olin G. Blackwell, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  4. John D. Clark, Jr. v. Olin G. Blackwell, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Frank A. Anglin, Jr. v. Steven Johnston, Parole Executive, United States Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
  2. Miguel Coronado, Jr. v. United States Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  3. Norman Holtzinger v. W. J. Estelle, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  4. William Rodger Starnes v. L. M. Connett, Warden, Federal Correctional InstitutionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  5. Edgar Lennox Betts, Jr. v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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