Legal Opinion

Oliver R. Norris v. Lawrence E. Wilson, Warden, California State Prison, San Quentin, California

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 23, 1967No. 20700_1PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARNES, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from the denial of a writ of habeas corpus in the district court. (28 U.S.C. §§ 2241, 2253.)

On February 14, 1951, appellant was arrested for the armed robbery of a pharmacy in Stockton, California. He had been shot three times in the stomach and was taken to a hospital for emergency treatment. An operation was allegedly performed on him, using sodium pentothal as an anaesthetic.

On March 19, 1951, appellant was arraigned on two charges of armed robbery, but the arraignments were continued to March 20, 1951, so that an attorney could be appointed to…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Townsend v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Pennsylvania Ex Rel. Herman v. ClaudySupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. United States v. SturmCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1950
  5. Frank Thomas v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1961

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Robert Allen French v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  2. Raymond John Wagner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  3. Alaway v. United StatesDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1968
  4. Weinstein v. United StatesDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1971
  5. Robert Blum v. Schuyler Packing Company and Spencer Foods, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974

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