General
Duckworth, Warden, et al. v. Cowell
455 U.S. 996·Supreme Court of the United States·1982
Justice Blackmun and Justice Stevens would deny the petition for writ of certiorari.
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Opinion
No. 81-1038.
Duckworth, Warden, et al. v. Cowell.
[MAJORITY]
C. A. 7th Cir. Certiorari granted, judgment vacated, and case remanded to the Court of Appeals with directions that it instruct the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana to dismiss the petition for writ of habeas corpus. Rose v. Lundy, ante, p. 509.
Justice Blackmun and Justice Stevens would deny the petition for writ of certiorari.