BEER, JUDGE

v.

SECRETARY OF STATE OF MICHIGAN ET AL.

Citator

Cited By

• Vance v. Hedrick, 659 F.2d 447 (4th Cir. 1981)
  …venile was not entitled to federal habeas relief, though she had been sentenced to jail by a Virginia circuit court which had not made the requisite precedent finding of incorrigibility. Hailey v. Dorsey, 580 F. 2d 112 (4th Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 440 U.S. 937, 99 S.Ct. 1282, 59 L.Ed.2d 495 (1979). The absence of the finding, we held, did not go to the competence of the court, and, since it was not a fundamental defect occasioning a miscarriage of justice, the omission was beyond the reach of the writ. Th…
• Bryant v. Cherry, 687 F.2d 48 (4th Cir. 1982)
  …court to comply with its own rules of criminal procedure, does not by itself, raise a federal constitutional question cognizable in a habeas corpus proceeding. See Hailey v. Dorsey, 580 F. 2d 112, 115 (4th Cir. 1978), cert. denied, Cotton v. Dorsey, 440 U.S. 937, 99 S.Ct. 1282, 59 L.Ed.2d 495 (1979). . The defendant essentially was serving a mandatory minimum sentence of 20 years.…
• Short v. Garrison, 678 F.2d 364 (4th Cir. 1982)
  …1975). As an independent reason, the Magistrate found that the relief should be denied because Short’s claim was not a matter of constitutional dimension. Citing this court’s decision in Hailey v. Dorsey, 580 F. 2d 112 (4th Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 440 U.S. 937, 99 S.Ct. 1282, 59 L.Ed.2d 495 (1979), the Magistrate noted that it stood for the proposition that “errors in state procedural law may not be reviewed in this Court unless the result shows that the state court lacked jurisdiction to impose the sente…

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