Legal Opinion
United States of America Ex Rel. Louis E. Bennett v. David N. Myers, Superintendent
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 27, 1967No. 16287_1PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
FREEDMAN, Circuit Judge.
Relator, after exhausting his state remedies, applied for a writ of habeas corpus in the district court. After an evidentiary hearing the district judge denied the petition 1 but granted a certificate of probable cause under 28 U.S.C. § 2253.
Relator was charged in the Philadelphia Court of Quarter Sessions with separate acts of aggravated robbery in four bills of indictment. In three of these he was indicted with a codefendant, one Wilson, and in the fourth indictment was charged alone. On February 28, 1958, he pleaded guilty to the first three…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Raymond Palmer v. C. C. Peyton, Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
- Rigney v. HendrickCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
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3Cited by21 opinions
- United States v. PartinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Commonwealth v. ReddixSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- United States v. MitchellDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1974
- Boyd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1990
- Robert E. Meyer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
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