Legal Opinion
Nathan H. Cohen v. United States of America
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 12, 1979No. 78-3284PublishedCited by 102 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEN C. GREEN, Senior District Judge.
This is an appeal from the dismissal 1 of a petition for writ of habeas corpus, sought under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The basis of the petition is the government’s alleged failure to live up to the terms of a plea bargaining agreement as regards certain information to be conveyed to parole authorities. The action presents the question of what is the proper procedural vehicle by which such contention should be presented by a federal prisoner. 2 Also inherent in the case is the question of the affect which the alleged breach would have on the petitioner’s right to…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Anthony Correale v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1973
- Earl Ellery Wright v. United States Board of Parole and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977
- Thomas Palermo and Sheldon Saltzman v. Warden, Green Haven State Prison, and Russell OswaldCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Robert Nathaniel BrownCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by102 opinions
- James Charles, (98-5747), Movant (98-0539) v. Ernest v. Chandler, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
- Kevin L. Barden v. Patrick Keohane, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
- Dan Carmichael McCarthan v. Director of Goodwill Industries-Suncoast, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2017
- United States v. BarrettCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
- Corgain v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
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