Legal Opinion
Hunt v. Tucker
District Court, N.D. Alabama
Decided March 9, 1995No. CV-94-N-1851-NEPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF OPINION
EDWIN L. NELSON, District Judge.
This is a petition for the writ of habeas corpus filed by a person in custody1 of the State of Alabama following a criminal eonviction in the courts of that state. 28 U.S.C. § 2254.
I. Introduction.
In this petition Harold Guy Hunt, the former governor of the State of Alabama (hereinafter “the petitioner” or “Mr. Hunt”), asserts that he was charged, tried, convicted, sentenced and removed from office by the use of procedures that did not conform to the standards of the United States Constitution. The court, after full consideration of the…
2Cases cited188 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Sandoval v. HaganDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1998
- Ex Parte KragesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1997
- Moseley v. ScullyDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1995
- United States v. BattleDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 2003
- Hunt v. TuckerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
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