Legal Opinion
Dodd v. Trammell
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided September 16, 2013No. 11-6225PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARTZ, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Rocky Eugene Dodd was convicted on two counts of first-degree murder in Oklahoma state court and received two death sentences. The two victims were his next-door neighbors in an apartment complex in Edmond, Oklahoma. They were found in their apartment with their throats cut. The prosecution case was circumstantial; there were no eyewitnesses, no confession, and no fingerprint, blood, or DNA evidence linking Defendant to the killings.
Defendant applied for relief from his convictions and sentences under 28- U.S.C. § 2254 in the United States District Court for the…
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3Cited by38 opinions
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