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McLaughlin v. Royster

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided July 25, 1972No. Civ. A. 5667-RPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

MERHIGE, District Judge.

Petitioner, herein, who has for the past several years been one of the more prolific writ-writers, comes before the Court on his primary complaint of a conviction rendered by the Circuit Court of Roanoke County, Virginia, under date of November 14,1962, wherein he was, upon a plea of guilty, found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.

Having concluded by memorandum filed January 13, 1971, copy of which is attached hereto as an appendix to this memorandum, that petitioner had fully exhausted his State remedies, the Court now…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Keith A. Berg v. Larry KincheloeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  2. People v. PalmerIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
  3. United States v. PaleniusUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1977
  4. United States v. Klat, Susan ViolaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
  5. Pruett v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990

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