Legal Opinion
Troy Cooper v. C. J. Fitzharris
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 11, 1977No. 74-2998PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EAST, District Judge:
Cooper, a State prisoner, appeals from the District Court’s denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas petition. We note jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 2258, and reverse and remand.
Cooper was indicted in 1964 by a State of California, San Francisco County grand jury, charging him with the crimes of burglary, assault, rape and robbery. A jury found Cooper guilty on all counts, and the court’s judgment of conviction and sentence to custody followed in due course. No appeal to the appellate courts of California was taken.
Cooper has exhausted state court habeas remedies without…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
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3Cited by44 opinions
- United States v. Willie Decoster, Jr., (Decoster Iii)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
- Troy Cooper v. C. J. FitzharrisCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- Seales v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
- United States v. RivasUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1977
- United States v. Victor Ernesto Bosch, United States of America v. Victor Correa GomezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
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