Legal Opinion
Charles F. Waugaman v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 27, 1964No. 21077PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal in forma pauperis, pursuant to leave granted by the District Judge, from the denial of an application for writ of habeas corpus addressed to the Warden of the Atlanta Penitentiary where Appellant is confined under sentence of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.
The petitions 1 are met at the outset with 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255 which provides that a federal prisoner may not proceed by application for writ of habeas ■corpus unless “the remedy by motion [under § 2255] is inadequate or ineffective to test the legality of his…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- MacHibroda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- United States v. HaymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- DiBella v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- J. Paul Shelton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Houser v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- Day v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
- Ernest C. Davis v. Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Robert S. Litterio v. J. J. Parker, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Lewisburg, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
- United States v. Nathaniel DysonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
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