Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Gockley v. Myers
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided November 28, 1967No. Misc. No. 2790PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LUONGO, District Judge.
Edwin W. Gockley was convicted of murder in the second degree and sentenced by the state court to not less than 10 nor more than 20 years imprisonment. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed the conviction. Commonwealth v. Gockley, 411 Pa. 437, 192 A.2d 693 (1963). After exhausting state remedies, Gockley filed the instant habeas corpus petition on August 7, 1964, in which he charged that his constitutional rights had been violated by the use, at his trial, of evidence obtained by an illegal search and seizure, and by the admission of involuntary statements…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Henry v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Fortson v. DorseySupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Case v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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3Cited by7 opinions
- United States of America Ex Rel. Edwin Gockley v. David N. Myers, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Graterford, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
- United States ex rel. Gockley v. MyersDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1970
- In re KravitzDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1979
- United States of America Ex Rel. Edwin Gockley v. David N. Myers, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Graterford, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
- United States of America Ex Rel. Edwin Gockley v. David N. Myers, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Graterford, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
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