Legal Opinion
John Edward George v. Lewis S. Nelson, Warden, California State Prison, San Quentin and Warden of North Carolina State Prison
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 18, 1969No. 22851_1PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMLEY, Circuit Judge:
John Edward George, in custody at California State Prison, San Quentin, appeals from a district court order denying his application for a writ of habeas corpus.
On April 27, 1964, George was convicted in a California state court, on a plea of guilty, of robbery in the first degree and began serving his sentence of five years to life at San Quentin. On July 20, 1966, George was released to North Carolina authorities to stand trial in that state upon a North Carolina robbery charge. This was done pursuant to California Penal Code, section 1389 (1963), and North Carolina…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Peyton v. RoweSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- McNally v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Ahrens v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Paul Ashley, AKA Walter Paul Foster v. The State of WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- Word v. North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by29 opinions
- United States of America Ex Rel. Ronald James Dessus v. Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
- United States of America Ex Rel. Stanley Meadows v. State of New York and Warden of the United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
- Park v. ThompsonDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1973
- Gerald D. Norris v. The State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
- Billy Joe Lewis v. State of New MexicoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970
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