SMALLWOOD v. CLIFFORD

Habeas Corpus No. 113-68.

286 F.Supp. 97 (1968)

H. K. SMALLWOOD, Jr., Petitioner, v. Clark M. CLIFFORD, Secretary of Defense, Respondent.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

June 25, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel A. Rezneck, of Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., Alfred L. Hantman, Oscar Altshuler and Thomas C. Green, Asst. U. S. Attys., of Washington, D. C., for respondent.


OPINION

CURRAN, Chief Judge.

On May 3, 1968, petitioner, a Specialist Fourth Class in the United States Army stationed in the Republic of Korea, was permitted to file in this court in forma pauperis a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner alleges that he is being illegally detained by officials of the United States Army in the Republic of Korea. He was initially placed in pretrial confinement on February 29, 1968, after having been...

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