Legal Opinion
Robert L. Thomas v. Warden, Maryland Penitentiary
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 6, 1965No. 9934PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
The question, involving an asserted illegal seizure of evidence followed by a guilty plea in a proceeding which became final before Mapp, 1 is resolved by the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Linkletter. 2
Affirmed.
1. Mapp v. Ohio, 367 U.S. 643, 81 S.Ct. 1684, 6 L.Ed.2d 1081.
2. Linkletter v. Walker, 85 S.Ct. 1731.
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Linkletter v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
3Cited by3 opinions
- McDonald v. MiddlebrooksDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1966
- United States v. KetchumDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1967
- Louisiana ex rel. Picard v. AllgoodDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1967