Legal Opinion

Haire v. Sarver

District Court, E.D. Arkansas

Decided October 27, 1969No. PR-69-C-31PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum Opinion

HENLEY, District Judge.

In October 1967 L. V. Haire, a Negro resident of Pulaski County, Arkansas, was found guilty of second degree murder of a Negro youth, Freddie Lee Jackson, by a jury in the Circuit Court of Pulaski County. He received a sentence of 21 years in the Penitentiary where he is now confined. The Supreme Court of Arkansas affirmed the conviction. Haire v. State, 245 Ark. 289, 432 S.W.2d 828.

Two federal constitutional questions were presented to the Arkansas courts and resolved adversely to Haire. Those questions were: (1) Whether certain statements made by…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. HaydenSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. L. v. Haire v. Robert Sarver, Commissioner of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
  2. Young v. Warden, Maryland PenitentiaryDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1974
  3. Frazier v. RobertsDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1970
  4. L. v. Haire v. Robert Sarver, Commissioner of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971

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