Middleton v. Ellis

Middleton v. Ellis, Director, Texas Department of Corrections

Middleton v. Ellis, 358 U.S. 888 (1958)

Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Decided: November 10, 1958
Docket: No. 245
Citations: 358 U.S. 88879 S. Ct. 1303 L. Ed. 2d 1161958 U.S. LEXIS 233

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Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas. Certiorari denied.

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(habeas corpus petition is a civil, not criminal, proceeding and is, therefore, not within the scope of the sixth amendment)

United States v. Posey, 665 F. Supp. 848 (C.D. Cal. 1987)

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Anthony Lee Chaney v. Samuel Lewis, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections and Lloyd E. Bramlett, Superintendent, Arizona State Prison801 F.2d 1191 (9th Cir. 1986)
Bonin v. Vasquez999 F.2d 425 (9th Cir. 1993)
Michael Knaubert v. Goldsmith, Warden791 F.2d 722 (9th Cir. 1986)
Lucien M. Aubut v. State of Maine431 F.2d 688 (1st Cir. 1970)
Robert Hawkins v. John E. Bennett, Warden, Iowa State Penitentiary423 F.2d 948 (8th Cir. 1970)
Honore v. Washington State Board of Prison Terms & Paroles466 P.2d 485 (Wash. 1970)

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Bonin v. Vasquez999 F.2d 425 (9th Cir. 1993)
United States v. Posey665 F. Supp. 848 (C.D. Cal. 1987)
Anthony Lee Chaney v. Samuel Lewis, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections and Lloyd E. Bramlett, Superintendent, Arizona State Prison801 F.2d 1191 (9th Cir. 1986)
Michael Knaubert v. Goldsmith, Warden791 F.2d 722 (9th Cir. 1986)
Charles v. United States371 A.2d 404 (D.C. 1977)
Lucien M. Aubut v. State of Maine431 F.2d 688 (1st Cir. 1970)

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