Legal Opinion
Tracey v. Janco
District Court, N.D. West Virginia
Decided December 7, 1972No. Civ. A. C-72-45-EPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAXWELL, Chief Judge.
The Petitioner in the above styled civil action entered a plea of guilty on May 12, 1971, in the Circuit Court of Monongalia County, West Virginia, to a charge of selling marijuana. He was sentenced on July 20, 1971, to a term of one to five years in the state penitentiary. The Petitioner has been admitted to bail, pursuant to an order of this Court entered on April 10, 1972, pending the consideration and disposal by this Court of his petition.
In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2241 et seq., the Petitioner seeks federal habeas corpus relief in this Court.…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Robert J. Grundler and Joseph L. Jelly v. State of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
- Russell Judas Nelson v. C. C. Peyton, Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
- Linver Jenkins v. Preston L. Fitzberger, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
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3Cited by6 opinions
- State v. ShaferWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
- State v. GodfreyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
- Yates v. WellmanDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1974
- Concepcion Diaz v. Morales BergeatDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1975
- United States v. ThalmanDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1978
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