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Walker v. State
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided June 24, 1971No. Civ. No. 68-1138PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DISMISING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
CABOT, District Judge.
This is a petition for writ of habeas corpus filed by Leroy Walker, a state prisoner, pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2254.
Petitioner is serving a life sentence imposed upon him by the Circuit Court in and for Dade County, Florida, following trial by jury and conviction of first degree murder. On the basis that the trial court erred in admitting petitioner’s confession, the Third District Court of Appeal reversed the conviction. Walker v. State, 188 So.2d 7, Fla.3d Dist.1966. The Florida Supreme Court…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by4 opinions
- United States v. Michael White BearCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
- United States v. Duane WattsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975
- Leroy Walker v. State of Florida and Louie L. WainwrightCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Duane WattsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975