Legal Opinion

Edward Williams v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 11, 1970No. 29099_1PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Per curiam

We have concluded on the merits that this case is of such character as not to justify oral argument. Accordingly, we have directed the Clerk to place the case on the Summary Calendar and to notify the parties of this fact in writing. See Huth v. Southern Pac. Co., 5 Cir. 1969, 417 F.2d 526, Part I and Murphy v. Houma Well Service, 5 Cir. 1969, 409 F.2d 804, Part I; 5th Cir. R. 18.

Edward Williams appeals from an order of the district court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254.

On our review of the record and for the reasons stated by District Judge Clyde…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Burgett v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Lisenba v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. Patricia Lebouef Murphy, as Administratrix of the Estate of Edward Fontenot, Deceased, Etc. v. Houma Well Service, and Eva C. Fontenot, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  5. Boulden v. HolmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. John A. Spinkellink, 1 v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Offender RehabilitationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. John Eldon Smith, or Anthony Isalldo MacHetti v. Charles Balkcom, Warden, Georgia State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Frank Hills v. C. Murray Henderson, Warden, Louisiana State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  4. Jacobs v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  5. State v. BennettLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984

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