Legal Opinion
Samuel Moreland v. Norm Robinson
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 11, 2016No. 15-3306PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROGERS, Circuit Judge.
In 1986, a three-judge panel convicted Samuel Moreland of killing his girlfriend Glenna Green, her adult daughter, and three of her grandchildren, and then sentenced him to death. In 2005, Moreland filed a federal habeas petition, which the district court denied and dismissed with prejudice. In 2012, while Moreland’s appeal of that courts denial of his habeas petition was pending, Moreland filed two motions: a motion for relief from judgment under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b) and a motion to amend the already-denied 2005 petition under Federal Rule of…
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