Legal Opinion
Brown v. Leeke
District Court, D. South Carolina
Decided October 10, 1978No. Civ. A. No. 78-1749PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
HEMPHILL, District Judge.
The petitioner is a South Carolina prisoner serving two sentences for state crimes. He did not appeal either conviction, but he has sought relief in the Court of Common Pleas for Laurens County pursuant to the Uniform Post-Conviction Procedure Act of South Carolina, § 17-27-10, et seq., Code of Laws of South Carolina (1976).1 That Act has no specific statute authorizing a confined applicant to be released on bail while he pursues a collateral attack upon his petition. After post-conviction relief was denied in the Court of Common Pleas, the petitioner filed a…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Francis T. Glynn v. Robert Donnelly, John M. Farrell v. Robert DonnellyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
- Floyd Bloss v. People of the State of Michigan, James K. Miller and Ronald ParsonsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
- United States Ex Rel. Stephen Fink v. Louis Heyd, Criminal Sheriff of the Parish of OrleansCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- United States ex rel. Walker v. TwomeyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
- Bobbie J. Hamilton v. State of New MexicoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by3 opinions
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- Brown v. LeekeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
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