McWHORTER v. KENNEDY

No. 17124.

324 F.2d 793 (1963)

Jesse McWHORTER, Appellant, v. Robert KENNEDY, United States Attorney General ex rel. Russell O. SETTLE, Warden, United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

December 6, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse McWhorter, pro se.

F. Russell Millin, U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., Calvin K. Hamilton and John L. Kapnistos, Asst. U. S. Attys., Kansas City, Mo., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before JOHNSEN, Chief Judge, and MATTHES and RIDGE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant is under a federal 20-year sentence for armed bank robbery, imposed by the District Court for the Southern District of Ohio in 1955. He is presently confined in the Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Springfield, Missouri.

Following his commitment on the sentence, the State of Ohio issued a warrant against him on a state charge and lodged a copy thereof with the federal prison authorities as a detainer. From 1956 on, appellant has...

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