Legal Opinion

Edwards v. Madigan

District Court, N.D. California

Decided October 4, 1960No. Misc. No. 682PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OLIVER J. CARTER, District Judge.

Edward Edwards; hereinafter referred to as petitioner, has filed an action before this Court for declaratory relief, pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C.A. § 2201, and an application to proceed in forma pau-peris pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C.A. § 1915.

Petitioner by separate courts-martial was tried for and convicted of four distinct offenses committed while incarcerated and serving military sentences at certain military penal institutions.* Petitioner is presently incarcerated in the United States Penitentiary at Alcatraz, California. Petitioner was transferred from the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gibson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1947
  2. Edward Edwards v. Paul J. Madigan, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz, CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
  3. Arturo Fletes-Mora v. Herbert Brownell, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
  4. Clayton v. Swift & CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1955
  5. FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY v. HanleyDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1956

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Allstate Insurance v. Philip Leasing Co.District Court, D. South Dakota · 1963
  2. American Home Assurance Co. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1979

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