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SWEET v. TAYLOR

No. 2755 H.C.

178 F.Supp. 456 (1959)

William S. SWEET, Petitioner, v. J. C. TAYLOR, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas, Respondent.

United States District Court, D. Kansas.

October 6, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Sweet, pro se, Roy Cook, Kansas City, Kan., for petitioner.

Wilbur G. Leonard, U. S. Atty., E. Edward Johnson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Topeka, Kan., Milton P. Beach, Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Kan., and Peter S. Wondolowski, Lt. Col., Office of The Judge Advocate General, Department of the Army, Washington, D. C., for the Government.

HUXMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

Petitioner, William S. Sweet, challenges the legality of his detention in the custody of the respondent, J. C. Taylor, Warden of the Federal Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, by habeas corpus. The case was heard by the court at Kansas City, Kansas, on September 1, 1959, the petitioner being present in person and by his attorney, Roy Cook, and the respondent being present by his attorney, Col. Peter Wondolowski. The case was regularly...

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