UNITED STATES v. GRAHAM

No. 80-1145.

622 F.2d 57 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Frederick D. GRAHAM, a/k/a Wayne I. Boykin, Bertil Hanson, Walter F. Smith, Milton Pierce, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 6, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Schumacher, Federal Public Defender, Pittsburgh, by Robert L. Lackey (argued), Asst. Federal Public Defender, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Robert J. Cindrich, U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Paul J. Brysh (argued), Asst. U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee.

Before ADAMS, VAN DUSEN and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ADAMS, Circuit Judge.

The question presented on this appeal is whether Article IV(a) of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act,1 which provides the governor of a state thirty days in which to disapprove a request for temporary custody of a prisoner confined in that state, applies to a request for custody made by a federal court pursuant to a writ of habeas corpus...

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