Legal Opinion

Strowder v. Shovlin

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided September 14, 1966No. 772PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

NEALON, District Judge.

James Strowder, an inmate at Farview State Hospital, Waymart, Pennsylvania, has filed a lengthy hand-printed petition which this Court shall treat as an application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus in behalf of a person in custody pursuant to the judgment of a State Court in accordance with Title 28 U.S.C. § 2254.

The relator, James Strowder, entered a plea of guilty to an indictment at No. 1 January Sessions, 1960, in the Court of Oyer and Terminer of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, wherein he was charged with the crime of armed robbery. At the time of the entry of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. MorinCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
  3. United States v. Charles French, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1960
  4. Howard Oren Adkins v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
  5. United States ex rel. Maisenhelder v. RundleCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. DelanoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
  2. James Strowder v. Dr. John P. Shovlin, Superintendent, Fairview State Hospital, Waymart, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
  3. United States ex rel. Austin v. AndersonDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1969
  4. Steven P. Super v. Warden of Danville State HospitalDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2026

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