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Rutherford v. Blankenship

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided March 13, 1979No. Civ. A. 77-0141-APublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GLEN M. WILLIAMS, District Judge.

On November 13, 1973, in the Circuit Court of Carroll County, petitioner, Harold Dean Rutherford, entered pleas of guilty to malicious wounding and driving an automobile after having been adjudicated an habitual offender. He is now serving a sentence of ten years imprisonment imposed in relation to the malicious wounding plea. Petitioner petitioned the Virginia Supreme Court for a writ of habeas corpus maintaining that his pleas were void due to an improper condition requiring him to leave the State of Virginia, that they were…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Rose v. HodgesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Murdock v. City of MemphisSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  4. Marshall v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1960
  5. Dear Wing Jung v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by25 opinions

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  4. McCreary v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  5. State v. CharltonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1992

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