Legal Opinion

Katz v. Peyton

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided January 31, 1964No. Civ. A. Nos. 3109-M, 3110-MPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEWIS, District Judge.

Jack Lewis Katz was convicted of grand larceny in the Circuit Court of Arlington, Virginia, and sentenced to a term in the Virginia State Penitentiary. Having exhausted his state remedies, he now seeks his release in this Court by writ of habeas corpus on the ground that the judgment and sentence thus imposed are illegal and in contravention of the rights secured him by the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments of the Constitution of the United States.

*132He assigns as error the admission of evidence obtained as a result of an unlawful search and seizure of his automobile;…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. United States v. RabinowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  4. Culombe v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Contee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. PlantzWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Jack Lewis Katz v. C. C. PeytonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
  3. United States v. MullenDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1967

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