SORENSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 81 Civ. 1893.

539 F.Supp. 865 (1982)

William SORENSON, a Federal Prisoner at F. C. I., Otisville, New York, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Warden J. Michael Quinlan, F. C. I. Otisville, New York, Hon. Eugene Gold, District Attorney, Kings County, New York, Respondents.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

April 2, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank A. Lopez, New York City, for petitioner.

John E. Martin, U. S. Atty., S.D.N.Y. by Barbara L. Schulman, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, for respondents.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

GAGLIARDI, District Judge.

This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Petitioner William Sorenson seeks an order enjoining federal officials from transferring him from federal to state custody on the ground that such transfer would violate his rights under the Interstate Agreement on Detainers, 18 U.S.C. App. (the "Detainer Agreement"). Much of the relevant factual background is set forth in the...

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