SINGER

v.

MYERS, CORRECTIONAL SUPERINTENDENT

Citator

Cited By (12 total)

• United States ex rel. Edwin Gockley v. Myers, 411 F.2d 216 (3d Cir. 1969)
  …vailed himself of it he had not exhausted his state remedies. See United States v. Myers, 260 F.Supp. 91 (E.D.Pa.1966). See also United States ex rel. Gockley v. Myers, supra, 276 F.Supp. at 752-753. The Supreme Court, however, in Singer v. Myers, 392 U.S. 647, 88 S.Ct. 2307, 20 L. Ed.2d 1358 (1968) reversed our judgment per curiam simply citing Jackson v. Denno, supra, and Roberts v. LaVallee, 389 U.S. 40, 88 S.Ct. 194, 19 L.Ed.2d 41 (1967). The Supreme Court in Singer v. Myers did not state specifical…

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• United States ex rel. Charles Lee Allison v. State of N.J., 418 F.2d 332 (3d Cir. 1969)
  …iah, Lyles v. Beto, 363 F. 2d 503 (5th Cir. 1966), although seemingly the conviction there was final before Massiah was decided. In Commonwealth v. Coyle, 427 Pa. 72, 233 A. 2d 542 (1967), vacated on other grounds sub nom., Lopinson v. Pennsylvania, 392 U.S. 647, 88 S.Ct. 2277, 20 L.Ed.2d 1344 (1968), the Pennsylvania Supreme Court apparently held that Massiah did not have any retroactive effect whatsoever. In Elliot, Lyles and Coyle the courts reasoned that the purpose of Massiah was so similar to those of…
• United States ex rel. Stanley Howard v. Russell, 405 F.2d 169 (3d Cir. 1969)
  …er, but that a question of law is raised which may or may not be a constitutional question.” (emphasis supplied) That Singer proved to be a slender reed upon which to lean is demonstrated by its reversal by the Supreme Court of the United States at 392 U.S. 647, 88 S. Ct. 2307, 20 L.Ed.2d 1358 (1968), subsequent to the filing of the District Court’s opinion in the instant case. It has now been made clear that once a federal habeas corpus petitioner’s contentions have been presented to, and considered by a…

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Authorities Cited

• Jackson v. Denno, 378 U.S. 368 (U.S. 1964)
• Roberts v. Lavallee, 389 U.S. 40 (U.S. 1967)