Legal Opinion

Harold A. Cox, Warden of the New Mexico State Penitentiary v. James A. Raburn

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided February 12, 1963No. 7154_1PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.

This habeas corpus proceeding was; brought by appellee-defendant Raburn who was confined in the New Mexico. State Penitentiary pursuant to judgments of courts of that state. A confused and unsatisfactory record shows that Raburn was held under three commitments, identified respectively as Nos. 2463, 2493, and 5012. At the time of the application he was serving under Nos. 2463 and 2493, the terms of which ran concurrently. He attacked the validity of his detention under these two 1 and the trial court sustained the writ but remanded him to custody to serve the term…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Brown v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Ex Parte NaborsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1928
  4. In Re ForestNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1941
  5. James Vernon Vasser v. R. R. Raines, Warden, Oklahoma State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1959

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Grover A. Giles and J. J. Ferrin v. Helen MerrillCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
  2. Jack Allen Barber v. Ray H. Page, Warden, Oklahoma State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1966
  3. Charles T. Williams v. J. E. Baker, Warden, New Mexico State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1968
  4. United States ex rel. Hammershoy v. Director of Connecticut Correctional CenterDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1969

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