Legal Opinion
White v. Coleman
District Court, W.D. Kentucky
Decided November 5, 1971No. 1522PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
SWINFORD, District Judge.
On November 27, 1970, the petitioner, Marvin White, petitioned this court for a writ of habeas corpus. It was the petitioner’s contention that the Commonwealth of Kentucky had denied him his Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial by reason of its failure to try him on an indictment of conversion of a motor vehicle. The petitioner was at that time and is presently serving a sentence of imprisonment in the State of Texas. He was indicted by the Warren Circuit Court of Kentucky on or about September 26, 1967. A detainer was placed against the petitioner by the…
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