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HASKINS v. UNITED STATES

No. 8342.

292 F.2d 265 (1961)

Robert Bolling HASKINS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons and Agents, Mr. E. R. Goodwyn, Warden, Federal Reformatory, Petersburg, Va., Mr. J. C. Ashcraft, Acting Captain, Federal Reformatory, Petersburg, Va., and Mr. McLaughlin, Guard, Federal Reformatory, Petersburg, Va., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 13, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Bolling Haskins on brief for appellant.

Cary L. Branch, Asst. U. S. Atty., Richmond, Va. (Joseph S. Bambacus, U. S. Atty., Richmond, Va., on brief), for appellees.

Before SOPER, HAYNSWORTH and BOREMAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This appeal is taken from an order of the District Court wherein a petition for writ of habeas corpus filed by a prisoner in the Federal Reformatory at Petersburg, Virginia, was dismissed without a hearing on the ground that the petition showed on its face that the petitioner was not entitled to the relief prayed. It was alleged in substance in the petition that the prisoner had been sentenced to confinement in the reformatory by the United States District...

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