Legal Opinion
Kenneth D. Tipton v. J. E. Baker, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided September 28, 1970No. 10172PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is taken from the denial of habeas corpus relief by the Federal District Court. Appellant sought relief from custody under a New Mexico State Court sentence as increased of 49 % to 198 years in lieu of a prior sentence of 49% to 99 years. The enhanced punishment was given on re-sentencing following collateral proceedings in which the prior sentence was set aside by the New Mexico Supreme Court for defects in State procedure. The order imposing the increased sentence stated no reason for the enhancement of punishment. However, statements of the State Court…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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- Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Ex Parte LangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Commonwealth v. AllenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Garland Edward Goff v. The United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
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- James Wilkett, Thomas H. Conklin, Jr., and Joe F. Hoover, Defendants v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
- Commonwealth v. ColdingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
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