CAIN v. PETROVSKY

No. 85-1855.

798 F.2d 1194 (1986)

Red Martin CAIN, Appellant, v. Joseph S. PETROVSKY, Warden, U.S. Medical Center, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 20, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Bertrand Hester, Atlanta, Ga., for appellant.

Gregory Johnson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Springfield, Mo., for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges, and HARRIS, Senior District Judge.


BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Red Martin Cain, a federal inmate at the United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners (MCFP) at Springfield, Missouri, appeals from the District Court's1 dismissal of his petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 for a writ of habeas corpus. In 1979, Cain was convicted of violating federal drug laws and was sentenced by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma to a five-year term of...

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