Legal Opinion
Martin v. Dugger
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided June 1, 1988No. 87-8816-CIVPublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS WITH RESPECT TO CLAIMS I, III, AND IV AND ORDERING AN EVIDENTIARY HEARING TO RESOLVE THE ISSUES RAISED IN CLAIM II.
JAMES LAWRENCE KING, Chief Judge.
Nollie Lee Martin, currently under a sentence of death, petitions this court for a writ of habeas corpus to expunge both his conviction for first degree murder and his capital sentence. The court stayed Martin’s execution on November 10, 1987, in order to address several constitutional issues of first impression in a thoughtful and reasoned manner. These issues are(1) whether Florida failed to consider…
2Cases cited160 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Nollie Lee Martin v. Harry K. Singletary, Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
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- State v. ByrgeWisconsin Supreme Court · 2000
- Singleton v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1993
- State v. HarrisWashington Supreme Court · 1990
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