Legal Opinion

Fitzgerald v. Smyth

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 9, 1953No. Record 4070PublishedCited by 23 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Spratley, J.,

delivered tlie opinion of the court.

On October 18, 1944, petitioner, Arthur William Fitzgerald, a convict in the State Penitentiary of Virginia, was tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of the City of Richmond, upon an information which charged that he had been convicted of a felony on three previous occasions, and in each instance sentenced to confinement therefor in the penitentiary. A sentence to further confinement in the penitentiary for a term of ten years, to begin at the end of his present term of confinement was imposed on him. Code of Virginia, 1942, (Michie) sec.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Hawk v. OlsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. Williams v. KaiserSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. Tomkins v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1945

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Claude O. Jones, Jr. v. W. K. Cunningham, Jr., Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
  2. Chewning v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Wojculewicz v. CummingsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
  4. Griffin v. CunninghamSupreme Court of Virginia · 1964
  5. Holly v. SmythCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960

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