Legal Opinion
Charley Luther Pike v. Fred R. Dickson, Warden, California State Prison, San Quentin, California
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 22, 1963No. 18470PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POPE, Circuit Judge.
The appellant Charley Luther Pike, convicted of first degree murder in a California Superior Court and sentenced to death, filed in the court below his petition for writ of habeas corpus alleging that his sentence of death was the result of proceedings in the State court which had denied him due process of law. No question is raised as to the appellant having exhausted his State remedies in the light of the decision in Fay v. Noia, 372 U.S. 391, 83 S.Ct. 822, 9 L.Ed.2d 837.
The petitioner filed his petition in the court below in propria persona and he was granted leave to…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Brown v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
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3Cited by38 opinions
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Ex Rel. George W. Craig v. James F. Maroney, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
- Billy Joe Wright v. Fred R. Dickson, Warden, California State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
- United States of America Ex Rel. James Cannon v. James F. Maroney, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Pittsburgh, PaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
- Commonwealth ex rel. Robinson v. MyersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
- Eddie W. Pembrook v. Lawrence E. Wilson, Warden, California State Prison, San Quentin, CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
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