Davis v. Kearney

SHEEHY, Chief Judge.

Petitioner, who is presently being detained by Warden Kearney, respondent, in the Federal Correctional Institution at Texarkana, Texas, pursuant to judgment and commitment entered in Criminal Action No. 12,966 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division, on *612February 21,1952, has filed a petition for -writ of habeas corpus herein alleging that he is being unlawfully detained by respondent. Pursuant to a show cause order entered- the respondent has duly answered the petitioner’s petition contending, first, that said petition should…