Legal Opinion

Walter S. McCary v. State of Kansas

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided June 16, 1960No. 6352PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Per curiam

McCary was confined in the Kansas State Penitentiary under a sentence imposed by the District Court of Montgomery County, Kansas, following his conviction in that court of an offense under the law of Kansas. He brought a habeas corpus proceeding in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas, seeking discharge on the ground that he had been denied a speedy trial. From an order discharging the writ, McCary has appealed.

The facts, with one exception to which we shall refer later, are not in dispute.

On January 10, 1957, McCary was confined in the County Jail of Ford County,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re SchechtelSupreme Court of Colorado · 1938
  2. Lee v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1932
  3. State v. BowmanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1920
  4. McCullough v. HudspethSupreme Court of Kansas · 1949

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Lawrence v. BlackwellDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1969
  2. Commonwealth v. McGrathMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
  3. Duncan v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1964
  4. Leroy Henderson v. Circuit Court of the Tenth Judicial Circuit, State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  5. Richerson v. StateIdaho Supreme Court · 1967

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