Legal Opinion
Scheidt v. Meredith
District Court, D. Colorado
Decided January 7, 1970No. Civ. A. C-1733PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
WILLIAM E. DOYLE, District Judge. This case is before the court on a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 2254. Petitioner is a patient at the Colorado State Hospital in Pueblo, Colorado. He was committed to that institution on May 4, 1961, following a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity to six counts of burglary, conspiracy, larceny and receiving stolen goods, and a jury finding that petitioner was insane at the time of the acts charged. His commitment to the State Hospital was pursuant to 53 C.R.S. 39-8-1 et seq.
On August 26, 1964,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Robinson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Powell v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Ingles v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1933
- Berger v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1950
- George Robert Petersen v. Walter Dunbar, Director of the California Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- State v. MahoneCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1985
- People v. GarlotteColorado Court of Appeals · 1997
- People v. McCoyColorado Court of Appeals · 1991
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