Legal Opinion
Barker v. Coiner
District Court, N.D. West Virginia
Decided November 24, 1969No. Civ. A. No. C-69-2-EPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAXWELL, Chief Judge.
Petitioner, James E. “Buckey” Barker, is presently incarcerated in the West Virginia State Penitentiary at Mounds-ville, West Virginia. His imprisonment resulted from a conviction by a jury verdict of guilty of the charge of second degree murder in the Circuit Court of Boone County, West Virginia. In addition to the indeterminate sentence of five (5) to eighteen (18) years upon that conviction, Petitioner was also sentenced to an additional five (5) years based upon a former conviction.
Petitioner filed for a writ of habeas corpus in this Court, pursuant to 28 U.S. C.A. §§…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Robert J. Grundler and Joseph L. Jelly v. State of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
- Knewel v. EganSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Harlan v. McGourinSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- Matter of GregorySupreme Court of the United States · 1911
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3Cited by4 opinions
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