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SAYNE v. SHIPLEY

No. 26772.

418 F.2d 679 (1969)

Billy G. SAYNE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Eugene S. SHIPLEY, Chief, Police Division, Canal Zone Government, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

November 10, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. J. Berger, Cristobal, Canal Zone, Albert J. Joyce, Jr., Balboa, Canal Zone John Goodwin, Shreveport, La., for petitioner-appellant.

Murray R. Stein, Atty. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Rowland K. Hazard, U. S. Atty., District of the Canal Zone, Balboa, Canal Zone for respondents-appellees.

Paul A. Nejelski, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Before WISDOM and DYER, Circuit Judges, and KRENTZMAN, District Judge.

KRENTZMAN, District Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the District of the Canal Zone entered, after hearing, on July 25, 1968. The order dismissed a petition for writ of habeas corpus filed by appellant, Billy G. Sayne, a lance corporal in the United States Marine Corps, stationed in the Marine barracks at Rodman, Canal Zone. Jurisdiction of the court is founded on 28 U.S. C.A. § 2253.

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