Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Williams
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided November 7, 1980No. Civ. 79-612PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BIUNNO, District Judge.
Johnson has filed a petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging a New Jersey sentence imposed March 26, 1976, to be served consecutively to a Maryland sentence then being served, which had been imposed June 1,1963. He claims a violation of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers, to which both Maryland and New Jersey are party, see 18 U.S.C.App., and NJS 2A:159A-1, et seq. As a consequence, he seeks to have the sentence and conviction set aside and the indictment on which they were based dismissed with prejudice.
Johnson had been serving a 40 year Maryland…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Opper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- United States v. MauroSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- State v. DiRienzoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1969
- United States v. Joseph Chrzanowski, in No. 73-1591, and Alex Chrzanowski. Appeal of Alex Chrzanowski, in No. 73-1592Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
- State v. WhippleNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1978
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Holmes v. ScullyDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1989
- Collin L. Johnson, A/K/A Samuel Glenn v. Ralph L. Williams, Warden, Attorney General of the State of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
- State v. RobbinsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1991
- State v. EvansNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1989
- State v. RobbinsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1991