1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.Supp.
  4. 221 F.Supp.
  5. 221 F.Supp. 411 (1963)
 

STEVENSON v. BOLES

Civ. A. No. 1243-W.

221 F.Supp. 411 (1963)

Ernest STEVENSON, Petitioner, v. Otto C. BOLES, Warden of the West Virginia State Penitentiary, Respondent.

United States District Court N. D. West Virginia, at Wheeling.

September 5, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom T. Baker, Huntington, W. Va., for petitioner.

Claude A. Joyce, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

CHARLES F. PAUL, District Judge.

Ernest Stevenson is under sentence of death, by electrocution, for first degree murder. Execution has been stayed pending the disposition of these proceedings. The order of conviction was by the common pleas court of Cabell County on September 22, 1960, after a trial in which the jury returned a verdict of guilty of first degree murder without recommendation of mercy. The conviction was affirmed, on appeal, by the Circuit Court of...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases