Legal Opinion
Theodore Way v. Sherman H. Crouse, Warden, Kansas State Penitentiary
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided February 9, 1970No. 415-69_1PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURRAH, Chief Judge.
Way is confined in the Kansas State Penitentiary, serving sentences imposed in October, 1967, upon his plea of guilty to second degree burglary, and possession of a firearm after conviction of a felony.
In a habeas corpus petition filed in the federal district court in April, 1969, he alleged that his appeal from the conviction and sentence had not yet been docketed in the Kansas Supreme Court, eighteen months after sentencing, 1 and that he had been discriminatorily denied reasonable bail pending appeal.
Treating the claimed denial of bail as the sole substantive…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- James William Smith v. State of KansasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1966
- Willie Gray Dixon, Jr. v. State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Robert Jackson Jones v. Sherman H. Crouse, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1966
- State v. WaySupreme Court of Kansas · 1969
3Cited by34 opinions
- State v. ChappleArizona Supreme Court · 1983
- Harris v. ChampionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
- Wayne Paul Burkett v. Richard Cunningham, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
- Commonwealth v. SwensonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
- Commonwealth v. DominicoMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1974
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