United States ex rel. Dorsch v. Hunter

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
United States ex rel. Dorsch v. Hunter, 101 F. Supp. 751 (1951)
1951 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2119

United States ex rel. Dorsch v. Hunter

Opinion of the Court

GOURLEY, Chief Judge.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding which relates to a federal offense. The crime occurred and sentence was imposed in the Western District of Pennsylvania. The petitioner is serving the sentence imposed in the jurisdiction of Kansas at Leavenworth.

Since the petitioner is not within the jurisdiction of this Court, it is necessary to dismiss the petition. 28 U.S.C.A. § 2241 (a); United States ex rel. Smith v. Warden of Philadelphia County Prison, 3 Cir., 181 F.2d 847; Ahrens v. Clark, Attorney General, 335 U.S. 188, 68 S.Ct. 1443, 92 L.Ed. 1898.

An appropriate order will be entered.

Reference

Full Case Name
UNITED STATES ex rel. DORSCH v. HUNTER, Warden of Leavenworth Penitentiary
Cited By
2 cases
Status
Published