Legal Opinion

Frazier v. Weatherholtz

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided March 18, 1976No. Civ. A. 75-0079PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

TURK, Chief Judge.

Petitioner Steven Frazier pled not guilty to an indictment charging him with murder and following a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Rockingham County, Virginia was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter for which he was sentenced to five years imprisonment. Petitioner appealed his conviction to the Virginia Supreme Court which on August 4, 1975 denied his petition for a writ of error. In this pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus petitioner raises the same issues which were presented on direct appeal as well as numerous other claims. One of the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Cupp v. NaughtenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Robert J. Grundler and Joseph L. Jelly v. State of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
  5. State v. MillettSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. McNultyHawaii Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Frazier v. WeatherholtzCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1978
  3. Cole v. StevensonDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1978
  4. Porter v. LeekeDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1978
  5. Gagne v. MeachamDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1976

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