Legal Opinion
Michael H. Grove v. Lawrence E. Wilson, Warden, Etc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 7, 1966No. 20882_1PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CECIL, Senior Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Southern Division, denying the appellant’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Jurisdiction of the District Court rests upon Section 2241(a), (c) (3), Title 28, U.S.C., which provides that a writ of habeas corpus may be granted to a petitioner who is held “in custody in violation of the Constitution * * * of the United States.” To invoke the jurisdiction of the District Court, a petitioner held in custody pursuant to the judgment of a state court must show…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Lowell Lyons v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
- United States of America Ex Rel. Melvin Vaughn, Relator-Appellant v. J. Edwin Lavallee, as Warden of Clinton State Prison, Dannemora, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Leopold Joseph Doran v. Lawrence E. Wilson, Warden, San Quentin PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
- United States v. Jimmie JonesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- Gil Munzo Leano v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
- State v. FlanaganSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
- Howard Smith v. Lawrence Wilson, Warden, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
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