Legal Opinion
Larry Warren Jackson and Santa A. Liberatore v. John W. Turner, Warden Utah State Prison
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 27, 1971No. 476-70PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Circuit Judge.
From the outset, this ease has been characterized by confusion among counsel and the various courts, which have heard this litigation, over whether the initial proceeding is to be treated as an appeal or a motion for a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioners are presently serving sentences for robbery in the Utah State Prison. They were sentenced, after trial, on September 15, 1969. At trial, appointed counsel, Luke G. Pappas, represented them. On October 2, 1969, before the period for the perfection of ap peals expired, they wrote the trial judge seeking state habeas corpus…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Wade v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Robert Lee Martinez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1965
- Earl Wynn v. Ray H. Page, Warden, Oklahoma State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Emmett Ray McCarthy v. Dr. F. Weinberg, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985
- United States v. John Paul Masters, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1973
- Arthur Lee Norris v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Everett Lee Baker v. Stephen Kaiser, Warden and Attorney General of the State of OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
- Laville Hannon v. Herb Maschner and Attorney General of the State of Kansas, RespondentsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
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