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ANTHONY v. WILKINSON

Nos. 79-2362, 79-2488, 79-2361, 79-2363, 79-2369, 79-2364, 79-2365, 79-2366, 79-2367, 79-2368, 79-2370, 79-2371, 79-2374, 79-2410, 79-2411, 79-2412, 79-2485, 79-2486, 79-2487, 79-2531, 79-2532, 79-2533 and 79-2567.

637 F.2d 1130 (1980)

Dennis Ray ANTHONY, Petitioner-Appellee, v. George C. WILKINSON, Warden, U. S. Penitentiary, Marion, Ill., Helene Beirne, Alaska Commissioner of Health & Social Services, and the Attorney General of the State of Alaska, Respondents-Appellants. Roy J. GIROUARD, John H. Killary and John E. Kasper, Petitioners-Appellees, v. George C. WILKINSON, Warden, et al., Respondents-Appellants, Cornelius D. Hogan, Intervening Respondent. Aubrey McKAY, Carl Vincent Henry, William, K. Mederios, Peter M. K. Lono, Donald A. Morgan, George Shimabuku, and Leo McGill, Petitioners-Appellees, v. George C. WILKINSON, Warden, Respondent-Appellant. Herbert William LAWRENCE, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Robert I. ELSEA, Warden, Respondent, Cornelius D. Hogan, Intervening Respondent-Appellant. Roy J. GIROUARD, John H. Killary, John E. Kasper, Carl Vincent Henry, Aubrey McKay, Donald A. Morgan, William K. Mederios, Peter M. K. Lono and George Shimabuku, Petitioners-Appellees, v. George C. WILKINSON, Warden, et al., Respondents, Cornelius D. Hogan, State of Delaware, State of Alaska, and State of Hawaii, Intervening Respondents-Appellants. Herbert William LAWRENCE, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Robert I. ELSEA, Warden, Respondent-Appellant, Cornelius D. Hogan, Intervening Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 23, 1980.

Rehearing Denied February 27, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary B. Beauparlant, Asst. U. S. Atty., East St. Louis, Ill., for respondents-appellants.

Michael Lilly, Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., San Jose, Cal., John A. Parkins, Del. Dept. of Justice, Wilmington, Del., Dean Guanelai, Asst. Atty. Gen., Juneau, Alaska, Peter Nowlan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Corrections, Waterbury, Vt., for intervening respondent.

Michael B. Nash, William J. Linklater, Chicago, Ill., for petitioners-appellees.

Before SWYGERT, PELL and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges.

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241, twelve petitioner-appellees filed petitions for writs of habeas corpus alleging that their transfers from state to federal prisons because of insufficient state maximum security facilities were invalid under 18 U.S.C. § 5003(a), as construed by Lono v. Fenton, 581 F.2d 645 (7th Cir. 1978) (en banc) ("Lono").1 They sought...

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