CANNON v. WILLINGHAM

No. 8591.

358 F.2d 719 (1966)

Charles Gregory CANNON, Appellant, v. J. T. WILLINGHAM, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

April 7, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Bennett, Topeka, Kan., for appellant.

James R. Ward, Topeka, Kan., for appellee.

Before HILL and SETH, Circuit Judges, and BOHANON, District Judge.


BOHANON, District Judge.

The Petitioner, Cannon, is presently incarcerated in the United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, for a sentence imposed by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Petitioner filed in the District Court a petition seeking to require the Warden at the United States Prison to show cause why he should not be released. The petition was denied by the District Court without a hearing, and the petition...

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