Legal Opinion

Alisha Glisson v. Debra Johnson

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 3, 2017No. 16-5737UnpublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KETHLEDGE, Circuit Judge.

In 2006, a Tennessee jury convicted Alisha Glisson of felony murder and other crimes for her role in a robbery gone wrong. After the Tennessee courts affirmed her conviction and denied her motion for post-conviction relief, she filed a petition for habeas corpus in federal court. The district court denied her petition. We affirm.

I

A

Glisson was living in Nashville, Tennessee when she started dating David Sullivan, a private in the Army who was stationed about an hour away. Sullivan asked Glisson about any drug dealers that she knew, and she told him about a local…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Coleman v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  5. State v. ShawTennessee Supreme Court · 2001

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Malone v. LazaroffDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 2020
  2. Umstead v. MarquisDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 2020

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API