Legal Opinion
Matter of Clifford Coleman Woods for a Certificate of Probable Cause
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 15, 1957No. Misc. 697PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Per curiam
This is a request for leave to file and apply for a certificate of probable cause in forma pauperis and on a typewritten petition. That request is granted. 28 U.S.C.A. § 1915.
This is also an application for certificate of probable cause essential to an appeal from an order of the District Court denying a writ of habeas corpus. The conviction is one under state law. 28 U.S.C.A. § 2253.
Appellant is held under process of the state court for the crimes of illegally possessing narcotics (§ 11500 of the Health and Safety Code of the State of California) and three prior felony convictions, two of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Urquhart v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Higgins v. SteeleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1952
- Farley v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- People v. WoodsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Barbara Jean Henderson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
- Oscar John Huguez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- Nowakowski v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- John Emilio Blefare and Donald Michel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
- Clisby v. State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
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