Legal Opinion

Berman v. Swenson

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 8, 1949No. 5968PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Per curiam

This is an appeal from an order refusing to issue a writ of habeas corpus on the application of a prisoner incarcerated under the judgment of a Maryland State Court. Although it appears that the prisoner has made application to many Maryland judges which have been denied, it does not appear that he has exhausted his remedies under the state law. The application was, therefore, properly denied, 28 U.S.C.A. § 2254. It appears, also, that there is no certificate of probable cause as required by statute. 28 U.S.C.A. § 2253. The appeal must therefore be dismissed. Edmondson v. Swenson, Warden, 4…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Edmondson v. SwensonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1948

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Roy Ramsey v. Tracy A. Hand, Warden, Kansas State Pentitentiary, Lansing, KansasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1962
  2. Willis v. UtechtCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1951
  3. Harris v. SwensonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952
  4. Farley v. Skeen, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1953
  5. Hanson v. Warden, Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952

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