Legal Opinion
Coates v. State of Maryland
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided August 1, 1977No. Civ. A. B-76-1363PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
BLAIR, District Judge.
William Arthur Coates, currently incarcerated at the Maryland Correctional Institute, filed the instant petition for writ of habeas corpus on August 23, 1976, alleging that he is held in custody in violation of the Constitution or laws or treaties of the United States. 28 U.S.C. § 2254(a) (1970).
Petitioner was charged in two separate indictments with robbery with a deadly weapon and use of a handgun in the commission of a crime of violence in the first indictment, and assault with intent to commit murder and use of a handgun in the commission of a…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Whack v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
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- United States v. Terry Wayne Denson, Stephen Orlando and Joseph James Janish, Defendants- in Re United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Stevenson v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1979
- United States v. Computer Sciences Corp.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1981
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