Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Earl Louis Goodchild, Jr. v. John C. Burke, Warden, Wisconsin State Prison
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 11, 1957No. 11955PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Chief Judge.
Petitioner was convicted on two counts of the crime of second degree murder before a Wisconsin State Court. On appeal to the Wisconsin Supreme Court the judgment of conviction was affirmed. State v. Goodchild, 1956, 272 Wis. 181, 74 N.W.2d 624, certiorari denied, 1956, 851 U.S. 958, 76 S.Ct. 852, 100 L.Ed. 1480.
On June 12, 1956, petitioner filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. He filed an amended petition on July 18, 1956. On September 7, 1956 the District Court dismissed the petition, the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Brown v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Stein v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Turner v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Peloquin v. HibnerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1939
- United States Ex Rel. O'COnnell v. Ragen, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1954
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- Culombe v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Irvin v. DowdDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1957
- Judson Broadus-Bey v. Dr. Murray A. DiamondCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1959
- Culombe v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1961