Legal Opinion
Sanderson v. Rice
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 15, 1985No. Nos. 84-6557(L), 84-6575, 84-6730 and 84-6731PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:
The result of several interrelated petitions for a writ of habeas corpus filed by Virgil Mayo Sanderson in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina fails fully to satisfy either him or the State of North Carolina. A holding of double jeopardy with respect to two counts on which Sanderson had been convicted, one for trafficking in marijuana by possession and the other for trafficking in marijuana by manufacture, has been appealed by the State.1 Sanderson has appealed from the denial of all other relief sought by him.
Sanderson, along…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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3Cited by32 opinions
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- Larry David Holdren v. Carl Legursky, Warden, West Virginia PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
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