Legal Opinion

Lamar v. 118th Judicial District Court

District Court, N.D. Texas

Decided October 16, 1970No. CA-1-482PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM ORDER

BREWSTER, District Judge.

Petitioner is confined in the Texas Department of Corrections under a 25-year sentence imposed following his conviction for robbery by assault. By his petition in this Court under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. Section 1983, petitioner seeks an order directing the judge of the convicting court to act upon a petition for writ of habeas corpus allegedly pending in that Court.

The allegations in petitioner’s application are vague and conclusory, stating only that petitioner is being denied access to the courts and due process. For that reason alone, no…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Neal Clark v. State of Washington, and Washington State Bar Association, an Agency of State Government, the State Bar of California, Amicus CuriaeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
  2. William H. Haggard v. State of Tennessee and Honorable Joseph D. Duncan, Judge, Knox County Criminal Court, Knoxville, TennesseeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
  3. Campbell v. Washington State Bar AssociationDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1967
  4. Gilland v. HyderDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1967

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Smith v. SinclairDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1976
  2. Allen L. Lamar v. 118th Judicial District Court of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  3. Allen L. Lamar v. 118th Judicial District Court of Texas, No. 31084 Summary Calendar. (1) Rule 18, 5th Cir. See Isbell Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizens Casualty Co. Of New York, 5th Cir. 1970, 431 F.2d 409, Part ICourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  4. Hutchinson v. AndersonDistrict Court, E.D. Oklahoma · 1973

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