Legal Opinion

Noe v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 6, 1967No. Record 6385PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.

James Harkins Noe was at the January, 1957, term of the Circuit Court of Bedford County, indicted by the grand jury for statutory burglary. Section 18-159, Code of Virginia, 1950, now § 18.1-86, 1960 Repl. Vol. He was tried on January 2, 1957, convicted, and sentenced to serve 12 years in the penitentiary. On November 20, 1963, his petition for a writ of habeas corpus was denied by the Circuit Court of Bedford County. We refused an appeal.

On July 6, 1965, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Richmond Division, ordered that Noe be released from custody by…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McCoy v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1965
  2. Reid v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1965
  3. Upshur v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1938
  4. Flick v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1899
  5. Omohundro v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1924

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Dempsey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
  2. Williams v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1987
  3. Mathews v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1967
  4. Tipton v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1982
  5. Washington v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1974

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