Legal Opinion
Roman v. Parrish
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided July 6, 1971No. Civ. A. No. 257-70-RPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MERHIGE, District Judge.
Petitioner Linda C. Roman was convicted, after a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Fairfax County, Virginia, of robbery, and sentenced to five years imprisonment. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Virginia was denied. She then filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in this Court. Since the same matters as those presented in the petition were presented on appeal, no exhaustion is necessary. Grundler v. State of North Carolina, 283 F.2d 798 (4th Cir.) cert. denied, 362 U.S. 917, 80 S.Ct. 670, 4 L.Ed.2d 738 (1960).
The original petition contained thirteen…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Spencer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- United States v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- McGautha v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by3 opinions
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