Legal Opinion

Robert Augusta Burdick v. J. Wayne Allgood, Warden

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 1, 1968No. 25242_1PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

The following grounds upon which appellant is making his habeas corpus attack upon his state court convictions for possession and sale of marihuana are quoted from the trial court’s memorandum opinion, D.C., 270 F.Supp. 614:

“(1) Relator was arrested without legal warrant and without proper cause.
“(2) Relator was denied his constitutional rights of .access to an attorney and held incommunicado during the most critical period of his illegal incarceration.
“(3) Relator was denied his right to a pre-trial examination and was not arraigned for a period of two months and 11 days after his arrest,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Burdick v. AllgoodDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1967

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. James Richardson v. The State of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  2. Nacirema Operating Co. v. LynnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  3. No. 77-1190Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978

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