Legal Opinion
Zerschausky v. Beto
District Court, W.D. Texas
Decided October 16, 1967No. Civ. A. No. 67-50-SAPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SPEARS, Chief Judge.
Petitioner, Stephen D. Zerschausky, a person in state custody under a 30 year sentence imposed on April 9, 1963 as a result of a felony conviction of murder with malice, having exhausted his remedies in State Court, filed in this Court his petition for writ of habeas corpus, alleging, among other things, that he was denied the benefit of the testimony of three eye witnesses who were under indictment as accessories1 and thereby disqualified as witnesses in his behalf under Articles 81 and 82 of the Vernon’s Ann. Texas Penal Code, and Art. 711 of the Texas…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Linkletter v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Henry v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Ex Parte ZerschauskyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Ex Parte SelbyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
- Ex Parte ThomasCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
- Ex parte TurnerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
- Ex Parte PenningtonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Ex parte KirkCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
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