Legal Opinion
Moore v. Oliver
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided September 13, 1972No. Civ. A. 72-C-16-DPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIDENER, Chief Judge.
Petitioner was convicted of breaking and entering and grand larceny, on February 17, 1971, in the Corporation Court of the City of Martinsville. The jury sentenced him to five years on each count.
His petition for habeas corpus states the following grounds for relief:(1) Illegal arrest(2) Illegal interrogation(3) Illegal identification(4) Trial court erred(5) Incompetent, inadequate and ineffective counsel(6) Illegal search and seizure
In a statement attached to the petition, petitioner has explained his grounds to some extent, and it appears that the essence of each…
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