Legal Opinion
Bennie Doster v. William H. Bannan, Warden, State Prison of Southern Michigan, Ingham County Circuit Court, Louis E. Coash, Circuit Judge
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 15, 1963No. 15136PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.. This appeal arises out of a criminal prosecution in the Circuit Court for the County of Ingham, Michigan, wherein the appellant, Bennie Doster, was convicted of the crime of breaking and entering Central Stores in the nighttime. On May 2, 1958, he was sentenced to the State Prison of Southern Michigan for a term of not less than ten nor more than fifteen years.
The appellant being still confined in the State Prison on April 9, 1962, petitioned the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division, for a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Ex Parte HawkSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- People v. BarrowsMichigan Supreme Court · 1959
- Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- People v. BurnsteinMichigan Supreme Court · 1933
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Archie Hampton v. Raymond J. Buchkoe, Warden of the Branch State Prison at Marquette, MichiganCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1964