Legal Opinion
Barrett v. Looney
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided September 12, 1957No. 2418 H.CPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUXMAN, District Judge Assigned.
The petitioner, Eugene M. Barrett, is in the custody of respondent, C. H. Looney, as Warden of the United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, and seeks relief from such custody by writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner is confined in the Penitentiary under sentence of a military court-martial. On February 27, 1948, after trial, the military court-martial found petitioner guilty as charged and imposed an onerous sentence upon him. The findings and sentence of the Court were disapproved by the reviewing authorities and a rehearing was ordered. At the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- United States v. BlantonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
- In re MillerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1902
- In re DavisonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1884
- Allen v. WilkinsonDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1955
- Ex parte HubbardU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1910
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3Cited by5 opinions
- United States v. HarrisonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1978
- United States v. BeanUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1962
- United States v. FialkowskiU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1976
- Eugene M. Barrett v. C. H. Looney, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, KansasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
- United States v. OvertonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958