Legal Opinion
Bernes B. Stone v. John W. Wingo, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 3, 1969No. 18882PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McALLISTER, Senior Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the denial of a motion for an evidentiary hearing on a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, and from an order denying the petition for a writ of habeas corpus.
The background of the case is as follows: Appellant operated a retail jewelry business in rented premises on the first floor of a two-story building in Owensboro, Kentucky. He was in debt. His business was not thriving. On January 18, 1964, appellant left his store about 5:00 P.M. A half hour later the premises were discovered to be on fire and part of the building was burned…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Burdeau v. McDowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Crain v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Troutman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1938
- United States v. Morris C. Goldberg, Also Known as Moe Goldberg and M. C. GoldbergCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
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3Cited by28 opinions
- United States v. Richard D. EnrightCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1978
- Michael O. Watson v. A. R. Jago, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977
- Claude Grow v. Thomas G. Fisher, Individually and in His Capacity as Prosecuting Attorney for the 30th Judicial Circuit of the State of IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- John Combs v. State of TennesseeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. HowardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
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