HUSTON v. STATE OF KANSAS

No. 9548.

390 F.2d 156 (1968)

Lewis Wesley HUSTON, Appellant, v. STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 5, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Holme, Denver, Colo., for appellant.

Jon K. Sargent, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert C. Londerholm, Atty. Gen., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BREITENSTEIN, SETH and HICKEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant is in custody at the United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas. In this action he does not attack the federal sentence he is serving; instead he asks this court to require the state of Kansas to try him on state criminal charges pending against him. He complains that a detainer warrant was filed against him by Kansas authorities, and he is being denied a speedy trial on the state charges. He argues that the federal courts have the authority...

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