Legal Opinion
James D. Booker v. State of Arkansas
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 10, 1967No. 18538PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Per curiam
We are concerned here with the efforts of a federal prisoner to free himself from a state conviction and an unsatisfied state sentence.
In August 1961 James D. Booker, by his plea of guilty, convicted himself in the Circuit Court of Faulkner County, Arkansas, of a state charge of larceny. Ark.Stat.Ann. §§ 41-3901 and 41-3902 (Repl.1964). He received a sentence of seven years in the Arkansas penitentiary. § 41-3907. On March 10, 1964, after having served one-third of this sentence, Booker was placed on parole by the Arkansas State Penitentiary Board and released. §§ 43-2801, 43-2802, and…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Jones v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Darr v. BurfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- McNally v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
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3Cited by52 opinions
- Braden v. 30th Judicial Circuit Court of KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- William H. Haggard v. State of Tennessee and Honorable Joseph D. Duncan, Judge, Knox County Criminal Court, Knoxville, TennesseeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
- Norman Eugene Lee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- Word v. North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
- Billy Wayne Sinclair v. State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
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