Wyatt v. Smyth

Wyatt v. Smyth, Superintendent, Virginia State Penitentiary

Wyatt v. Smyth, 347 U.S. 963 (1954)

Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Decided: May 3, 1954
Docket: No. 499
Citations: 347 U.S. 96374 S. Ct. 71398 L. Ed. 11061954 U.S. LEXIS 2157

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Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia. Certiorari denied.

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John A. Spinkellink, 1 v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Offender Rehabilitation578 F.2d 582 (5th Cir. 1978)
Duane Earl Pope v. United States372 F.2d 710 (8th Cir. 1967)
John Eldon Smith, or Anthony Isalldo MacHetti v. Charles Balkcom, Warden, Georgia State Prison660 F.2d 573 (5th Cir. 1981)
United States v. Frank Costello255 F.2d 876 (2d Cir. 1958)
United States v. Eloy Joseph Romero and Ralph John Visconti249 F.2d 371 (2d Cir. 1957)
State v. Jim765 P.2d 195 (N.M. Ct. App. 1988)

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State v. Jim765 P.2d 195 (N.M. Ct. App. 1988)
John Eldon Smith, or Anthony Isalldo MacHetti v. Charles Balkcom, Warden, Georgia State Prison660 F.2d 573 (5th Cir. 1981)
State v. Evans584 P.2d 1149 (Ariz. 1978)
John A. Spinkellink, 1 v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Offender Rehabilitation578 F.2d 582 (5th Cir. 1978)
United States v. Fidel Rodriguez459 F.2d 983 (9th Cir. 1972)
Raymond Henry Atwell v. State of Arkansas426 F.2d 912 (8th Cir. 1970)

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