Legal Opinion
Harris v. Coiner
District Court, N.D. West Virginia
Decided February 9, 1971No. Civ. A. No. 70-63-EPublished
1Opinion of the Court
MAXWELL, District Judge.
MEMORANDUM ORDER
Petitioner, Walter Howard Harris, presently is incarcerated in the West Virginia Penitentiary at Moundsville, West Virginia. His indeterminate sentence of not less than one year nor more than ten years was imposed upon him on June 6, 1969, by the Intermediate Court of Kanawha County following a jury verdict of guilty of grand larceny.
After exhausting direct appellate procedures, Petitioner sought post-conviction relief in the Circuit Court of Marshall County and the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 et seq., Petitioner…
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