Legal Opinion

Edward Richard Clark v. Frank W. Wood, Etc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 6, 1987No. 86-5369, 86-5370PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Edward Richard Clark appeals the district court’s 1 denials of his petitions for writs of habeas corpus challenging his Minnesota convictions for first degree murder. We affirm.

Clark was convicted in 1974 for the first degree murder of Michael Jiminez and sentenced to life imprisonment. He was convicted in 1975 for the first degree murder of Michael’s wife, Barbara, and sentenced to life imprisonment. A brief summary of the facts underlying his convictions follows.

I. BACKGROUND

On the evening of April 21, 1974, Clark picked up the Jiminezes on Interstate…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by27 opinions

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  5. Mary Lee Orsini v. Virginia Wallace, Warden, Women's Unit, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990

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