Legal Opinion
Johnny Lynn Gibson v. Johnny Klevenhagen, Sheriff, Harris County, Texas
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 10, 1985No. 83-2428PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MAHON, District Judge:
Johnny Lynn Gibson, a Florida state prisoner, appeals from the district court’s denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. See 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Gibson filed his petition on November 30, 1982, alleging that the state of Texas sometime prior to April 1981, placed a detainer in his prison file at Florida State prison where he was and is presently confined 1 and thereafter failed to provide him with a speedy trial on the charges against him in state court after he made demands on state authorities for a speedy trial under the Sixth Amendment of the U.S.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Braden v. 30th Judicial Circuit Court of KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Tollett v. HendersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Dinnery v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Lefkowitz v. NewsomeSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Prado McGee Jr. v. W.J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
3Cited by17 opinions
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- Orrin Scott Reed v. Dick Clark, Superintendent, and Attorney General of IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- People v. AllenSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987
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