Legal Opinion
Eugene Underwood v. Lynn Bomar, Warden, Tennessee State Penitentiary, Marvin Holbrook v. Lynn Bomar, Warden, Tennessee State Penitentiary
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 19, 1964No. 15657_1PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.
Appellants, each of whom is serving a 99-year sentence in the Tennessee state penitentiary, have appealed from the order of the District Court denying their petitions for writs of habeas corpus. Both appellants fully exhausted their remedies in the state courts. The opinion of the Supreme Court of Tennessee in appellant Holbrook’s case is reported under the style State ex rel. Holbrook v. Bomar, Warden, 211 Tenn. 243, 364 S.W. 2d 887.
The two petitions for habeas corpus raised substantially identical questions and the cases were consolidated for trial in the District…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Hamilton v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- White v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. WightCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Haggard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1971
- Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1969
- Myers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1970
- State v. StreetCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1988
- Russell Mosley v. A. L. Dutton, Warden, Georgia State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
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