Legal Opinion

Corbett v. Patterson

District Court, D. Colorado

Decided July 3, 1967No. Civ. A. 67-C-25PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ARRAJ, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the Court on a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner was convicted in 1960 of first-degree murder and was sentenced to life imprisonment. The victim of the murder was Adolph Coors III, a prominent Colorado businessman. Petitioner’s conviction was affirmed by the Colorado Supreme Court, Corbett v. People, 153 Colo. 457, 387 P.2d 409 (1963) ; his petition for rehearing was denied, 154 Colo. 238, 389 P.2d 853 (1963); and the United States Supreme Court denied certiorari, Corbett v. Colorado, 377 U.S. 939, 84 S.…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982
  2. State v. TatumSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1976
  3. In Re Grand Jury Proceedings, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. In the Matter of Joques EganCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
  4. People Ex Rel. Dunbar v. District CourtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1972
  5. United States Ex Rel. Keating v. BensingerDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1971

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