Legal Opinion

Bell v. Clark

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided January 2, 1970No. Civ. A. 509-69PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

MERHIGE, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on Bell’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Respondent has answered, and the Court has conducted an evidentiary hearing and heard argument of counsel. Jurisdiction of the Court is attained by virtue of Title 28 U.S.C. § 2241.

Bell is presently confined to the Federal Reformatory, Petersburg, Virginia, as a consequence of a conviction by a general cour.t-martial for the crime of rape, as set forth in Article 120 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U. S.C. § 920.

The Court finds that on September 16, 1965, Bell was a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Reid v. CovertSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Burns v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. O'Callahan v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. United States Ex Rel. Toth v. QuarlesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Ex Parte QuirinSupreme Court of the United States · 1942

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gregory J. Hemphill v. R. I. Moseley, Warden, U. S. Penitentiary, Leavenworth, KansasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
  2. Williamson v. AlldridgeDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1970
  3. Williams v. FroehlkeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1973
  4. Williams v. FroehlkeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1973

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