Legal Opinion
Joyner v. Henman
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided January 25, 1991No. 90-3491-RPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
ROGERS, District Judge.
The matter before the court is a petition for writ of habeas corpus, filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Petitioner, a state prisoner from the state of Pennsylvania, is currently serving his sentence at United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas (USPL). Petitioner claims he is being wrongfully held by federal authorities because his transfer from a state facility to USPL was not authorized under the United States Constitution. Petitioner also claims he is entitled to immediate release because Pennsylvania, in unlawfully transferring him to the federal…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Price v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Steven Guerra v. Edwin Meese, IIICourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
- Jack Shields v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- Howe v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Donald Stevenson v. Richard Thornburgh J. Michael Quinlan Gary L. Henman, Warden Robert P. Casey, Governor of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
- Frank Lewis v. U.S. Attorney U.S. Marshal, and New Mexico Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
- United States v. Four-Otero RibasCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993