Legal Opinion

Coder v. O'BRIEN

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided June 30, 2010No. Civil Action 7:09CV00352PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GLEN E. CONRAD, District Judge.

Thomas W. Coder, a military prisoner proceeding pro se, filed this action as a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The action is presently before the court on the respondent’s motion to dismiss. For the reasons that follow, the court will grant the respondent’s motion.

Background

Coder is a former active duty member of the United States Army. On September 4, 1987, a general court-martial convicted Coder of - conspiracy to commit murder and premeditated murder for the hanging death of a fellow soldier. Coder was…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  4. In Re Avery W. Vial, MovantCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1997
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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Coder v. O'BrienCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2010
  2. Johnson v. ChaffinDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 2024

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