RAGAN v. COX

No. 6811.

305 F.2d 58 (1962)

Jack V. K. RAGAN, Appellant, v. Colonel Weldon W. COX, Commandant, United States Disciplinary Barracks, Leavenworth, Kansas, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

June 21, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin L. Rampton of Pugsley, Hayes & Rampton, Salt Lake City, Utah, for appellant.

Alan G. Marer, Atty., Dept. of Justice, and Frank O. House, Major, United States Air Force (Burke Marshall, Asst. Atty. Gen., Newell George, U. S. Atty., and Harold H. Greene, Atty., Dept. of Justice, were with them on the brief), for appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, PICKETT, and BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judges.


BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Ragan presented to the United States District Court for the District of Kansas two petitions for habeas corpus, each of which was accompanied by a motion and affidavit for leave to file in forma pauperis under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). The first petition, identified on the docket of the lower court as No. 3230 H.C., alleged that Ragan was held unlawfully in the United States Disciplinary Barracks at Leavenworth, Kansas, because...

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