Legal Opinion

Goldy v. Cowan

District Court, E.D. Kentucky

Decided March 15, 1974No. Civ. A. No. 74-6Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

HERMANSDORFER, District Judge.

This action is before the Court upon the petitioner’s application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254.

The petitioner, who is presently incarcerated at the Kentucky State Penitentiary, was sentenced to imprisonment for a period of ten (10) years following his conviction in the Rowan Circuit Court, Rowan County, Kentucky of the offense of armed robbery. In this action he collaterally challenges the constitutionality of his conviction and resulting imprisonment.

In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(b), the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Picard v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Braden v. 30th Judicial Circuit Court of KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Hunt v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1966
  5. Allen v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1955

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