Legal Opinion

United States ex rel. Rakshys v. DeRamus

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided September 15, 1972No. 1451PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MUIR, District Judge.

On January 17, 1968, a jury sitting in the Court of Oyer and Terminer and Quarter Sessions of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, found petitioner Ronald J. Rakshys guilty of armed robbery. The trial court denied his motion for a new trial and in arrest of judgment. His conviction was affirmed by the Pennsylvania Superior Court per curiam without opinion, allocatur was denied by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, and certiorari was denied by the Supreme Court of the United States.

On March 16, 1970, Rakshys filed a petition for post-conviction relief in the Luzerne County…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. U. S. Ex Rel. Rakshys v. DeramusCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973

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