BRUNO v. GREENLEE

No. 77-1478.

569 F.2d 775 (1978)

BRUNO, Frank, Appellant, v. GREENLEE, William, Acting Warden, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided January 20, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Livingston, Dennis J. Clark, Livingston, Miller, O'Malley & Clark, P.C., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

S. John Cottone, U. S. Atty., Laurence M. Kelly, Asst. U. S. Atty., Scranton, Pa., for appellee.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, GARTH, Circuit Judge, and BROTMAN, District Judge.


Submitted Under Third Circuit Rule 12(6) November 29, 1977.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Frank Bruno challenges the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The question presented on appeal is whether a prisoner's prior criminal sentence is interrupted as a matter of law by a civil contempt citation, 28 U.S.C. § 1826(a),1 when...

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