Legal Opinion
Houston v. Lane
District Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided October 23, 1978No. Civ. 2-78-170PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
NEESE, District Judge.. The petitioner Mr. William Thomas Houston, a person in the custody of the respondent-warden pursuant to the judgment of April 29, 1977 in State of Tennessee v. William Thomas Houston, no. 12331 in the Criminal Court of Washington County, Tennessee, claims that he is in such custody in violation of the Constitution, First, Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments. 28 U.S.C. § 2254(a). He claims the exhaustion of his state remedies, 28 U.S.C. § 2254(b), by the appeal of his judgment of conviction for the crime of murder in the first degree in…
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- Golden v. ZwicklerSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by3 opinions
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- State v. DorningCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1984