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Meade v. Cox

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided February 16, 1970No. Civ. A. 69-C-117-APublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION and JUDGMENT

DALTON, Chief Judge.

This case comes before the court on a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed in forma pauperis by Kyle Douglas Meade, a state prisoner, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The petition was filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, and by order dated November 12, 1969, was transferred to this court.

Petitioner is currently serving a sentence of eighteen years in the Virginia State Penitentiary, pursuant to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Russell County, imposed on July 3, 1967, for murder. The conviction resulted…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. Culombe v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Bodde v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. United States v. David Carson Jackson, United States of America v. Margaret Frances McKenzieCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1978
  3. Pedro Amezquita v. Rafael Hernandez ColonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
  4. People v. PearsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1976
  5. People v. TrustySupreme Court of Colorado · 1973

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