Legal Opinion
Warren H. Byrd v. Ward Lane, Warden of Indiana State Prison and David P. Morton, Superintendent of Dr. Norman B. Beatty Memorial Hospital
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 25, 1968No. 16535PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAJOR, Senior Circuit Judge.
Petitioner is incarcerated in a State prison located in the Northern District of Indiana, pursuant to a commitment of the Henry Circuit Court of that State. He was charged with and found guilty of murdering his wife by the administration of arsenic poison. He was arrested March 15, 1961, and the trial in the State court commenced June 15, 1961, resulting in a verdict on June 19, 1961, the same date that the Supreme Court of the United States announced its decision in Mapp v. Ohio, 367 U.S. 643, 81 S.Ct. 1684, 6 L.Ed.2d 1081. The judgment of conviction was affirmed…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Preston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Judd v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
- Robert William Gorman v. United States of America, Edward Terrence Roche v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by29 opinions
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- United States v. Winston Valdemar SpringerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
- United States v. De LarosaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
- United States v. Robert Singleton, Alias Popeye, Charles William Mosby. Appeal of Charles William MosbyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
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