Legal Opinion

Elliott v. Johnson

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided March 13, 1991PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WADE, Judge.

The petitioner, Daniel Franklin Elliott, appeals from the trial court’s dismissal of his petition for writ of habeas corpus.

The issues presented for review are(1) whether this state is bound under the full faith and credit clause of the United States Constitution to honor the finding by the Circuit Court of Berkeley County, West Virginia, that the petitioner was not in this state on the date of the alleged offense; and(2) whether the petitioner’s rights to substantive and procedural due process were violated when this state took him into custody from the State of Virginia.

We…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. United States v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Frisbie v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  3. Ker v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. Michigan v. DoranSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Roberts v. ReillySupreme Court of the United States · 1885

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Anthony W. Barton v. Mark Norrod and Randy Pack, IndividuallyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  2. Johns v. BowlenCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1996
  3. Sneed v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1993
  4. People ex rel. Schank v. GeraceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  5. Courtney R. Logan v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2016

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