Legal Opinion
Pollard v. Riddle
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided August 27, 1976No. Civ. A. 75-0028-RPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MERHIGE, District Judge.
Petitioner, a Virginia prison inmate, brings this action under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 in which he attacks a 1960 state court conviction which provides the basis for a subsequent recidivist sentence. Jurisdiction is alleged under 28 U.S.C. § 2241(a). The matter comes before the Court on petitioner’s motion for summary judgment and respondent’s response thereto.
The parties are, with slight exception, in agreement as to the facts. In 1960, the petitioner, then not quite 15 years of age, was arrested and charged in a petition filed in the Juvenile and Domestic…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Kent v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Blackledge v. PerrySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- John Wayne Kemplen v. State of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970
- Peyton v. FrenchSupreme Court of Virginia · 1966
- State v. SandersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1975
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3Cited by3 opinions
- State v. LuederSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1977
- People v. LugoCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1979
- State v. LuederSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1977