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THOMAS v. UNITED STATES

No. 76-2526. Summary Calendar.

539 F.2d 572 (1976)

George Joseph THOMAS, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 27, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Joseph Thomas, Jr., pro se.

Wayman G. Sherrer, U. S. Atty., James C. Thomason, III, Asst. U. S. Atty., Birmingham, Ala., for respondent-appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and GEWIN and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

In his habeas petition1 and briefs in this court appellant contends that (1) after the issuance of a parole violator's warrant, he was denied a prompt revocation hearing as required by Morrissey v. Brewer, 408 U.S. 471, 92 S.Ct. 2593, 33 L.Ed.2d 484 (1974), and (2) the failure promptly to dispose of the parole violator's charge requires that the federal detainer be lifted. Appellant was...

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