Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Smith
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 27, 1983No. 83-1170PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Per curiam
Bennie R. Thompson appeals the district court’s1 refusal to issue a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. We affirm.
In July 1980 Bennie Thompson was convicted of mail fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341 in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. He received a fifteen year sentence on August 20, after which he was sent to the Federal Correction Institution at Milan, Michigan. In September of 1980, Thompson was transferred to the Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield, Missouri (MCFP). He stayed at the MCFP until October 23, when he…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
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