Legal Opinion
Faulkner v. Cain
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided February 7, 2001No. CIV.A. 98-514PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND REASONS
FALLON, District Judge.
Before the Court is a petition for habeas corpus relief filled by Charles Faulkner. Petitioner, a prisoner incarcerated in the Louisiana State Penitentiary, located in Angola, Louisiana, was convicted of first degree murder in violation of Louisiana Revised Statute 14:30 following a jury trial and brings this successive petition pursuant to Title 28 of the United States Code § 2254. As grounds for relief, Faulkner claims that the prosecution presented falsified evidence and suppressed exculpatory evidence at trial resulting in substantial doubt as to…
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