Legal Opinion
Spring v. Caldwell
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided June 25, 1981No. Civ. A. H-79-2570PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SEALS, District Judge.
This is a petition for a federal writ of habeas corpus brought under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Petitioner alleges that he is being deprived of his liberty in violation of the Constitution of the United States.
Petitioner was arrested on November 13, 1975, for refusing to identify himself to a police officer, in violation of Section 38.02 of the Texas Penal Code. 1 On March 23, 1976, petitioner was convicted in the Houston Municipal Court and fined $100 plus costs for violation of Section 38.02. He then appealed to the Harris County Criminal Court at Law.…
2Cases cited58 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Jesse Richardson v. Sergeant Curtis BondsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
- Ronald S. Biddle v. Amy J. Martin and Paul LehmannCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- United States v. Tomas MaldonadoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- Eduardo Trejo v. Ivan PerezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Jules Gassner v. City of Garland, Texas, M.L. BatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
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