Legal Opinion

Thornburg v. Mullin

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided September 7, 2005No. 04-6086PublishedCited by 95 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARTZ, Circuit Judge.

Applicant Richard Allen Thornburg was convicted in Oklahoma state court on three counts of first-degree murder and sentenced to death. After the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals (OCCA) affirmed his convictions on direct appeal and denied his application for state postconviction relief, he filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma an application for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The district court rejected his application.

The district court and a member of this court have each granted certificates of ap-pealability…

2Cases cited51 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Estelle v. McGuireSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Darden v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Donnelly v. DeChristoforoSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Engle v. IsaacSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by95 opinions

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  4. Littlejohn v. TrammellCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2013
  5. Douglas v. WorkmanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2009

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