Legal Opinion
Berry v. Gray
District Court, W.D. Kentucky
Decided September 17, 1957No. Civ. A. 3425PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHELBOURNE, Chief Judge.
August 2, 1957, Harold Berry filed his petition in this Court for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging in substance that he is presently serving a sentence at the Kentucky State Reformatory at La-Grange, Kentucky, under a judgment of the Breckinridge Circuit Court rendered on the 11th day of February, 1954, following a verdict of a jury fixing his punishment at life imprisonment; he was indicted for the offense of rape of a female over 12 years of age, an offense created by Section 435.090 of the Kentucky Revised Statutes. He tendered with the petition a motion and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- In Re Murchison.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Murphy v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Gilbert M. Craig v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1954
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Robert Louis Porter v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Vernon E. Goodson v. C. C. Peyton, Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1965
- Rice v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
- Joe Dawson v. Henry Cowan, Superintendent, Kentucky State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. BirrellDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1968
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