Legal Opinion
Parker v. Turpin
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided August 13, 1999No. 1:96-cv-03142PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
STORY, District Judge.
This death penalty case is before the Court on a petition for writ of habeas corpus. The Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2241 and 2254.
I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On November 8, 1984, Petitioner was convicted of first-degree murder and rape in the Superior Court of Douglas County, Georgia. On the following day, Petitioner was sentenced to life imprisonment for rape and death for murder. Subsequently, Petitioner appealed his conviction and sentence and Petitioner’s rape conviction was overturned; however, the remaining conviction and…
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3Cited by6 opinions
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