Legal Opinion
Hargrave v. Landon
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided April 12, 1984No. Civ. A. 83-0405-RPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MERHIGE, District Judge.
Petitioner, proceeding pro se and in for-ma pauperis, filed this petition for a writ of habeas corpus on July 7, 1983. Respondents filed a motion to dismiss on September 22. Petitioner was notified of an opportunity to respond on September 28 which he did on October 31. This motion is now ripe for consideration. The Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254.
Petitioner attacks a judgment rendered in the Circuit Court of the City of Peters-burg on May 6, 1975, wherein he was convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to life imprisonment.…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Engle v. IsaacSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Sheppard v. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Briley v. BassDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1984
- DeLong v. ThompsonDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1991
- Tigrett v. Rector & Visitors of the University of VirginiaDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 2000
- Goodman v. Searls, SuperintendentWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2021
- Hargrave (Lee Roy Jr.) v. Landon (Robert M.)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
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