Legal Opinion
Gerald Paul Esposito v. Ira Mintz, Superintendent
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 10, 1984No. 82-2968PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Per curiam
This appeal challenges the district court’s dismissal of a habeas corpus petition for failure to exhaust available state remedies. The question presented is whether the petitioner’s writ for habeas corpus is appropriate only under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 or whether it also may be brought under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. 1
In February 1978, petitioner was tried and found guilty of issuing worthless checks in St. Johns County, Florida. Sentencing was set for October of that year, and the petitioner was released on bond. To date the petitioner has not returned before the trial court for sentencing. In November…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Braden v. 30th Judicial Circuit Court of KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Echevarria v. BellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
- Frank A. Vicaretti, Jr. v. Robert J. Henderson, Superintendent, Auburn Correctional Facility, and Lawrence T. Kurlander, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- Gerald D. Norris v. The State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
- Orito v. PowersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Orrin Scott Reed v. Dick Clark, Superintendent, and Attorney General of IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- William G. Webb v. Thomas F. Keohane, Jr., Warden, U.S. Penitentiary, Terre Haute, Indiana and Linley E. Pearson, Attorney General of IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- United States Ex Rel. Holleman v. DuckworthDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1984
- Joyner v. HenmanDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1991
- United States of America, Ex Rel. John L. Reese v. James W. Fairman, Warden, and the Attorney General of IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
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