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Hampton v. Tinsley

District Court, D. Colorado

Decided April 8, 1965No. Civ. A. 8650PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Judge.

This is on petition for writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner, a state prisoner who is confined in the Colorado State Penitentiary at Canon City, entered a plea of guilty in the District Court for Arapahoe County to the offense of assault with intent to commit rape on December 24, 1953. Thereafter he was sentenced pursuant to the Sex Offenders Act, Chapter 39, Article 19 of 1953 and 1963 Colorado Revised Statutes, to the Colorado Psychopathic Hospital at Pueblo for a period of not less than one day nor more than his natural life.

Subsequently, on December 1, 1960, by order of the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Snell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1949
  2. Vanderhoof v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1963
  3. Frame v. HudspethCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1939
  4. Martinez v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1963
  5. Ruebush v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1953

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Jones v. DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICTSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
  2. Bresnahan v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1971
  3. People v. GillingsColorado Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. Cappelli v. Honorable DemlowColorado Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. Ellis v. DISTRICT COURT IN & FOR NINETEENTH JUD. DIST.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1975

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