Legal Opinion
Austin v. Harris
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided February 6, 1964No. Civ. A. 14411-4PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BECKER, District Judge.
This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed by Richard Stuart Austin, presently imprisoned in the Medical Center for Federal Prisoners at Springfield, Missouri, pursuant to a three year sentence imposed on February 19, 1962, in the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan after petitioner pleaded guilty to a charge of mailing obscene matter.
Upon receipt of the habeas corpus petition, an order to show cause was issued. A return to the order was filed by respondent. Subsequently this Court entered an order directing petitioner to file a…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Weems v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- Price v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- United States v. HaymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Darr v. BurfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
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3Cited by29 opinions
- Gilmore v. LynchDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1970
- In Re SchoengarthCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
- State v. IaukeaHawaii Supreme Court · 1975
- State v. IaukeaHawaii Supreme Court · 1975
- William G. Holland v. Dr. Pasquale J. Ciccone, Director, Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Springfield, MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
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