Legal Opinion
Carlson v. Ferguson
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
Decided February 18, 1998No. CIV. A. 3:97-1086PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
CHAMBERS, District Judge.
Phillip Wayne Carlson (“Petitioner”) seeks a writ of habeas corpus from this Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner bases his habeas claim on Article 3, Section 6 of the West Virginia Constitution and on the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
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FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Petitioner was convicted of three (3) counts of burglary in the Circuit Court of Cabell County, West Virginia, on September 7,1995 following a two (2) day jury trial. Cabell County Circuit Judge Alfred E. Ferguson presided over the trial. 1…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Lindh v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Stone v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- United States v. WatsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Carlson v. FergusonDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1998
- Ward v. TrentDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1998
- Venable v. ApfelDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 1998