Legal Opinion
Virginia Ex Rel. Shifflett v. Cook
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided September 27, 1971No. Civ. A. 70-C-18-CPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION and JUDGMENT
DALTON, District Judge.
This case comes before the Court upon a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed by Paul Timothy Shifflett, a state prisoner, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2241 and 2254. The petition was filed with this Court on August 6, 1970.
Petitioner was convicted on April 7, 1969, in the Circuit Court of Albemarle County under Section 46.1-387.2 of the Code of Virginia, as an habitual offender and prohibited from operating a motor vehicle in Virginia for a period of ten years. At this proceeding Shifflett was not represented by counsel. Subsequent ly petitioner…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Baldwin v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Frank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Schick v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
- Huffman v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1970
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Leonard W. Ferguson v. John S. Gathright, Superintendent Bland Correctional FarmCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
- State v. LoveLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
- State v. BoosSupreme Court of Kansas · 1983
- Davis v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1991
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