Legal Opinion
Alvord v. Wainwright
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided February 10, 1984No. 83-3345PublishedCited by 114 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:
Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections, appeals to this court from the order of the district court holding invalid Gary Eldon Alvord’s sentence of death and granting Alvord the writ of habeas corpus subject to the state’s holding a new sentencing hearing. Alvord cross-appeals from the district court’s denial of the writ on the other grounds raised in his petition. The Supreme Court’s recent decision in Wainwright v. Goode, — U.S. —, 104 S.Ct. 378, 78 L.Ed.2d 187 (1983), mandates reversal of the portion of the district court’s order…
2Cases cited66 opinions
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- Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
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- Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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3Cited by114 opinions
- Evitts v. LuceySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Eurus Kelly Waters v. Albert G. Thomas, Warden Georgia Diagnostic and Classification CenterCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
- Gerald Eugene Stano, Cross-Appellee v. Richard L. Dugger, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
- United States v. NyhuisCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
- Larry Gene Heath v. Charlie Jones, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
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