ALLEN v. WILKINSON

No. 286.

129 F.Supp. 73 (1955)

Charles I. ALLEN, Petitioner, v. Fred T. WILKINSON, Acting Warden, United States Penitentiary, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, Respondent.

United States District Court, M. D. Pennsylvania.

February 18, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles I. Allen, pro se.

Lt. Col. A. G. Eger, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U. S. Army, Washington, D. C., J. Julius Levy, U. S. Atty., Scranton, Pa., Stephen A. Teller, Asst. U. S. Atty., Wilkes-Barre, Pa., for respondent.


FOLLMER, District Judge.

This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus by Charles I. Allen, a prisoner serving a sentence imposed by a general court-martial. His original petition being too ambiguous to justify requiring an answer thereto, he was directed to supplement the same with more specific statements.1 After a supplemental petition was filed, a Rule to Show Cause issued. The respondent thereupon filed a motion to dismiss, attaching...

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