Legal Opinion
Roy G. Crosby, Jr. v. E. C. Ellsworth, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 31, 1970No. 23288_1PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMLEY, Circuit Judge:
Roy G. Crosby, Jr. appeals from a district court order denying his application for a writ of habeas corpus. Crosby was convicted in a Montana state court, on two counts of bigamy. His conviction was upheld by the Supreme Court of Montana. State v. Crosby, 148 Mont. 307, 420 P.2d 431 (1966). Although Crosby has completed service of his sentence pending the appeal herein, this does not moot the federal habeas proceeding. Carafas v. LaVallee, 391 U.S. 234, 238, 240, 88 S.Ct. 1556, 20 L.Ed.2d 554 (1968).
Most of the issues raised in Crosby’s habeas application and in his…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
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