Legal Opinion

Joseph Bonaparte v. S. Lamont Smith, Warden, Georgia State Prison, Reidsville, Ga.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 16, 1971No. 71-1179PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Per curiam

The opinion rendered by this Court on July 22, 1971, in the above-styled and numbered cause is hereby withdrawn, and the following opinion is substituted in lieu thereof.

This is an appeal from the district court’s denial of habeas corpus relief to a prisoner of the State of Georgia. The district court, without an evidentiary hearing, denied the petition on the ground that the appellant intentionally bypassed his state remedy of appeal to the Georgia Supreme Court from the state trial court’s denial of habeas relief. We conclude that the district court erred in finding intentional bypass…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Charles Elmer Nash v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  3. Gingrich v. OberhauserDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1969

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Jack Howard Potts v. Walter Zant, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center, Jack Howard Potts v. Sam AustinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. United States v. Dunham Concrete Products, Inc., Louisiana Ready-Mix Company, Anderson-Dunham, Inc., United States of America v. Ted F. Dunham, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  3. Hershel Hiram McKnight v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  4. Richard Montgomery v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  5. William R. Johnson v. S. Lamont Smith, Warden, Georgia State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971

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