ECHEVARRIA v. BELL

No. 78-1205.

579 F.2d 1022 (1978)

Jose William ECHEVARRIA, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Griffin BELL, Attorney General of the United States, Warden W. R. Nelson, Metropolitan Correctional Center, and State of Illinois, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 29, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Sveinbjorn Johnson, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner-appellant.

John Prusik, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for respondents-appellees.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, MARKEY, Chief Judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, and BAUER, Circuit Judge.


MARKEY, Chief Judge.

Appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, case No. 77 C 2772, dismissing petitioner's motion for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.

Background

On October 21, 1975, petitioner Echevarria was sentenced to prison on a federal charge. On November 16, 1976, upon petition of the respondent State of Illinois, pursuant to the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act...

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