Legal Opinion
Haggard v. Henderson
District Court, M.D. Tennessee
Decided March 25, 1966No. Civ. No. 4089PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM E. MILLER, Chief Judge.
Petitioner was convicted in the Knox County Criminal Court on a charge of third degree burglary and of being an habitual criminal, both offenses having been presented to the same jury at the same time. He was given a sentence of three years on the burglary charge and a life sentence under the habitual criminal conviction. It is his position that the simultaneous trial of the charges before the same jury constituted a denial of due process of law and rendered his conviction void.1 2To substantiate this claim, *764petitioner relies on Harrison v. State, Tenn., 394…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Michelson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
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3Cited by3 opinions
- William H. Haggard v. C. Murray Henderson, Warden, John Taylor Aldridge v. C. Murray Henderson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967
- William H. Haggard v. C. Murray Henderson, Warden, John Taylor Aldridge v. C. Murray Henderson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967
- William H. Haggard v. C. Murray Henderson, Warden, John Taylor Aldridge v. C. Murray Henderson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967