WATSON v. STATE


429 A.2d 164 (1980)

Gary WATSON, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Defendant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided October 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Watson, pro se.

John A. Parkins, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., Wilmington, for defendant below, appellee.

Before HERRMANN, C. J., and McNEILLY and QUILLEN, JJ.


PER CURIAM:

The appellant, who is serving Delaware sentences, filed a petition challenging the legality of his transfer to the federal penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas. The Superior Court dismissed the petition. We affirm.

The appellant asserts no provision of Delaware law conditioning the authority of the Delaware Department of Corrections to effect his transfer pursuant to a contract with the federal authorities. Rather, he relies exclusively on federal...

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