Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Dalton v. Myers
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 8, 1965No. 15037PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIGGS, Chief Judge.
Dalton is appealing from a denial of a petition filed by him for a writ of habeas corpus. He alleges evidence, unlawfully seized by state officers, was introduced into evidence at his trial in the state court in contravention of rights secured to him by the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments of the Constitution under the opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States in Mapp v. Ohio, 367 U.S. 643, 81 S.Ct. 1684, 6 L.Ed.2d 1081 (1961).
Dalton was convicted of burglary, larceny and conspiracy by the Court of Oyer and Terminer of Bucks County. His conviction became final when…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- United States of America Ex Rel. Alvin R. Drew v. David N. Myers, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Graterford, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Wilson v. RundleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- United States ex rel. Campbell v. RundleCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Ensor v. CummingsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
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3Cited by5 opinions
- United States of America Ex Rel. John W. Singer v. David N. Myers, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
- United States ex. rel. Butler v. MaroneyDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1965
- United States v. MyersCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Ex Rel. George W. Craig v. James F. Maroney, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Ex Rel. George W. Craig v. James F. Maroney, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965