Legal Opinion
Edison R. Womack v. Walter E. Craven, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 22, 1970No. 24132_1PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES M. CARTER, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, an inmate of Folsom State prison, sentenced as an habitual offender and serving various consecutive sentences, petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus which was denied without hearing by the district court. Essentially he claims that a conviction on November 18,1965, in the California State Superior Court in Yolo County, for robbery and kidnapping, adjudged him an habitual criminal based upon prior convictions in 1938 and 1947. 1 His attack is on the 1938 conviction out of Kern County for robbery in the first degree. The 1965 conviction was affirmed in…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Parker v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- George Albert Curry v. Lawrence E. Wilson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- People v. WomackCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
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3Cited by7 opinions
- United States v. ReedCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
- United States v. Rea Lyn SegalCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- Roland Wayne Wright v. Walter E. Craven, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Rea Lyn SegalCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- Joseph William Wade, and v. State of California, and (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
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