Legal Opinion
Crawford v. Cox
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided November 5, 1969No. Civ. A. No. 68-C-12-CPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION and JUDGMENT
DALTON, Chief Judge.
On May 31, 1955, Moses Crawford, petitioner, was tried on three counts of robbery in one consolidated trial held in *734the Circuit Court of Albemarle County. At the trial, Crawford was represented by counsel engaged by Crawford’s parents and entered an initial plea of not guilty. He was convicted by a jury and received a sentence of ten years on each count, indictments numbered 928, 929 and 930, with the terms running consecutively.
Petitioner did not make a direct appeal of his conviction, but he did file a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Brown v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Darr v. BurfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Frisbie v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- John Lewis Snead v. W. Frank Smyth, Jr., Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1959
- Noah William Wade v. C. C. Peyton, Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Linver Jenkins v. Preston L. Fitzberger, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
- Hancock v. SlaytonDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1972
- Emanuel v. OsborneDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1982
- Harrington v. BattonDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1970
- Herbert Sperling v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
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