Legal Opinion

Collins v. Perini

District Court, N.D. Ohio

Decided March 2, 1978No. C77-378PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

MANOS, District Judge.

On June 24, 1977 the petitioner, Ronald Thomas Collins, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The petition raised two grounds for relief:

1. The admission into evidence of inculpatory statements by the accused violates his fifth and fourteenth amendment rights when it has not been established at trial by the prosecution that he was advised of his absolute right against self-incrimination.

2. When a defendant in a criminal trial is denied an in-camera inspection of the prior written statements of a key prosecution witness and is thereby precluded from…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Picard v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Theodore R. Allen v. E. P. Perini, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
  4. WILWORDING Et Al. v. SWENSON, WARDENSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Michael O. Watson v. A. R. Jago, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Samuel Keener v. L. G. Ridenour, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
  2. Ronald Thomas Collins v. E. P. Perini, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979

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