Legal Opinion
Henry R. Anderson v. William L. Jones, Warden, Kentucky State Penitentiary
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 29, 1960No. 14282_1PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant, Henry R. Anderson, was tried and convicted of the crime of murder in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Kentucky. He was given a death sentence and is awaiting execution in the State Penitentiary at Eddyville, Kentucky.
He filed an application in the District Court for a writ of habeas corpus. The application and brief in support thereof consisted of 71 pages of single spaced typewritten matter in which he set forth many errors alleged to have taken place at the trial which he claimed deprived him of his constitutional rights.
The District Judge allowed him to proceed in forma…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Mooney v. HolohanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Darr v. BurfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Ex Parte HawkSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- House v. MayoSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- In Re Application of BurwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Samuel H. Sheppard v. E. L. Maxwell, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965
- Anderson v. KentuckyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1961
- Anderson v. State of KentuckyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1961
- Samuel H. Sheppard v. E. L. Maxwell, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965