Legal Opinion
Mott v. Dail
District Court, E.D. North Carolina
Decided January 26, 1972No. Civ. 2729PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
BUTLER, Chief Judge.
Petitioner, a state prisoner, filed in forma pauperis an application for a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner was convicted upon his plea of guilty to the charge of involuntary manslaughter at the June 26, 1970, Session of Cumberland County Superior Court, and received a sentence of not less than four nor more than five years.
His sole contention in this court is that he is entitled to credit on his sentence for time spent in custody prior to trial.
Petitioner has not presented his claim to the state courts, but it is clear from the recent North Carolina decisions in…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State v. VirgilSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1970
- Dallas Cole v. State of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
- State v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1970
3Cited by18 opinions
- In Re KappermanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
- Donald R. Ham v. State of North Carolina v. Lee Bounds, Prison DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
- White v. GilliganDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1972
- Arthur Jackson, Jr. v. State of Alabama, Jasper Lee Cooks v. Circuit Court of Mobile CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- William M. Hallowell v. Paul W. Keve, Director of the Division of Adult Corrections and the State of DelawareCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.