Legal Opinion
Walker v. Caldwell
District Court, M.D. Georgia
Decided October 7, 1971No. Civ. A. 2573PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOOTLE, Chief Judge:
This case is before the court for the second time. Initially, petitioner sought a writ of habeas corpus from this court after having been denied a writ from the state courts. The petition was denied without a hearing because this court was of the opinion that the record established in the state habeas court was adequate to establish that the denial of relief by that court was proper. Furthermore, this court was of the opinion that petitioner had deliberately by-passed available state remedies in favor of bringing his action here. The Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Carnley v. CochranSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Rice v. OlsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Henry Travis Schnautz, Jr. v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Lawrence Furman Smith v. James D. Cox, Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Commonwealth v. FosterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
- Roosevelt Walker v. E. B. Caldwell, Warden, Georgia State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Merrill v. StateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1973
- Taylor v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1973
- Vickery v. State of South CarolinaDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1973
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