Legal Opinion
In re Johnson
District Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided October 30, 1967No. Civ. A. No. 6097PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*269MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
ROBERT L. TAYLOR, Chief Judge.
Before the Court for consideration is William Joe Johnson’s motion for writ of habeas corpus.
A similar petition was before the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals for Davidson County, Tennessee when an evidentiary hearing was held by Judge James M. Swiggart. The petition in that case recited that four previous petitions had been filed.
Following an evidentiary hearing in Nashville, the Court, after making findings of fact and conclusions of law with respect to each ground urged in support of the petition, dismissed it on the merits. The transcript…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Edward Barker v. The State of OhioCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1964
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Nelson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1971
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