DODSON v. ZELEZ

No. 87-3193-0.

702 F.Supp. 267 (1988)

Alvin W. DODSON, Jr., Petitioner, v. Gordon ZELEZ, Commandant, Respondent.

United States District Court, D. Kansas.

November 18, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Waxse, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Overland Park, Kan., Joseph Remcho, Kathleen J. Purcell, Lowell Finely, Remcho, Johansen & Purcell, San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner.

Alleen S. Castellani, Asst. U.S. Atty., Topeka, Kan., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

EARL E. O'CONNOR, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the court on a petition for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Petitioner, an inmate at the United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, claims that: (1) he was denied due process of law because he was convicted of a crime carrying a mandatory life sentence by a two-thirds vote of a seven-member court-martial; (2) the selection, composition...

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