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Keener v. Tennessee

District Court, E.D. Tennessee

Decided February 21, 1968No. Civ. A. No. 5128PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FRANK W. WILSON, District Judge.

In this habeas corpus proceeding the petitioner, Paul Keener, attacks the legality of his present confinement in the Tennessee State Penitentiary under a conviction and sentence for second degree murder, the conviction having occurred in the Circuit Court for Marion County, Tennessee. The petitioner was indicted upon June 7, 1965, in the Circuit Court for Marion County, Tennessee, for murder in the first degree in connection with the fatal shooting of one Robert O’Leary. The shooting was alleged to have occurred on May 9, 1965. Upon a plea of not guilty…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. CookSupreme Court of Missouri · 1969
  2. Conyers v. WainwrightDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1970
  3. Caffey v. SwensonDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1970
  4. Purkhiser v. WainwrightDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1971
  5. John T. Dirring v. Commonwealth of MassachusettsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972

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