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Revazquez v. Heritage

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Aug 2, 1963
319 F.2d 818 (5th Cir. 1963)

Opinion

No. 20329.

June 19, 1963. Rehearing Denied August 2, 1963.

Federico Garcia Revazquez, pro se.

Allen L. Chancey, Jr., U.S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., Charles L. Goodson, U.S. Atty., Robert D. Feagin, III, Asst. U.S. Atty., for appellee.

Before CAMERON and WISDOM, Circuit Judges, and DeVane, District Judge.


Appellant, being under sentence of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, a court established by an Act of Congress, Balzac v. People of Puerto Rico, 1922, 258 U.S. 298, 42 S. Ct. 343, 66 L.Ed. 627, sought and was denied habeas corpus by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia where he is imprisoned. His remedy is under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255 and not by way of habeas corpus in the District Court of his incarceration. All other and further questions presented by the appeal are for the § 2255 court. Rivera v. Heritage, Warden, 5 Cir., 1963, 314 F.2d 332, and Montes v. Heritage, 5 Cir., 1963, 314 F.2d 332.

Affirmed.


Summaries of

Revazquez v. Heritage

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Aug 2, 1963
319 F.2d 818 (5th Cir. 1963)
Case details for

Revazquez v. Heritage

Case Details

Full title:Federico Garcia REVAZQUEZ, Appellant, v. David M. HERITAGE, Warden, U.S…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Aug 2, 1963

Citations

319 F.2d 818 (5th Cir. 1963)

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