Legal Opinion
Pruett v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided October 7, 1985No. CR 83-58PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Per curiam
Marion Albert Pruett was found guilty of capital murder and sentenced to death in 1982. We affirmed the conviction and sentence. Pruett v. State, 282 Ark. 304, 669 S.W.2d 186 (1984), cert. denied,_U.S__, 105 S. Ct. 362 (1984).
After his trial petitioner Pruett was remanded to the United States Department of Justice on an outstanding detainer. According to petitioner, he is now in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Correction under sentence of death from a Mississippi court. Petitioner has never been committed to the Arkansas Department of Correction.
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2Cases cited22 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Ake v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Patterson v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Tison v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
- Ake v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1989
- Wainwright v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
- Marion Albert Pruett v. Larry Norris, Marion Albert Pruett v. Larry NorrisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
- Whitmore v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1989
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