Legal Opinion

Henry William Theriault v. State of Mississippi

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 5, 1968No. 25038PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Per curiam

This is an appeal from a denial of coram nobis or other relief under the “All Writs Statute”, 28 U.S.C. § 1651(a). We affirm.

The appellant petitioned the district court to set aside his 1960 conviction for grand larceny because the Circuit Court of Forrest County, Mississippi, allegedly refused to appoint counsel to represent him, an indigent defendant. The appellant has completed service of that sentence and is not in any way restrained of his liberty because of it.

The appellant has not exhausted his state remedies on his above stated contention. We conclude, however, in any event, that the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. United States v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. Nathan Thomas v. W. K. Cunningham, Jr., Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
  5. Mack Merrill Rivenburgh, Jr. v. State of UtahCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1962

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Dr. Harry W. Theriault v. Frederick Silber, Director, United States Chaplain ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. Billy Wayne Sinclair v. State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  3. Joe Oliver Cavett v. Tom Ellis, County Clerk of Dallas County, and Bill Shaw, District Clerk of Dallas CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  4. Snyder v. City of AlexandriaDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1994
  5. Peterson v. State of MissouriDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1973

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