Legal Opinion
William Ronald Conner v. John W. Wingo, Warden Kentucky State Penitentiary
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 5, 1970No. 19869_1PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.
Appellant appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky dismissing without an evidentiary hearing his application for a writ of habeas corpus, This court had previously heard his first appeal from such a dismissal and remanded for the District Judge to reconsider on a more complete record. The instruction of this court was as follows:
“In view of the holdings of Townsend v. Sain [372 U.S. 293, 83 S.Ct. 745, 9 L.Ed.2d 770] we remand the case to the District Court with instructions to the district judge to require counsel…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Dusky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Hawk v. OlsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- David L. Hansford v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- United States v. Michael A. S. MakrisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Brandon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
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