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Hasty v. Crouse

District Court, D. Kansas

Decided October 16, 1968No. Civ. No. L-389PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW, AND ORDER

WESLEY E. BROWN, District Judge.

This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus brought by another state prisoner under the jurisdictional provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2241 and subject to the limitations of 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The scope of substantive jurisdiction is limited to determining whether a state prisoner is being held in custody in violation of the Constitution, laws or treaties of the United States. See 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (c) (3) and § 2254(a).

Hasty was convicted of manslaughter resulting from an attempted abortion in 1964. On…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  2. Neumerski v. CalifanoDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1978
  3. United States v. Leo Anthony Brown, United States of America v. Cleo Arthur Brown, United States of America v. Miriam Marie Deroode, United States of America v. Brenda BassignaniCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978

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