Legal Opinion
Iva Minor v. Richard L. Dugger, Robert A. Butterworth
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 25, 1989No. 88-3068PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal by a petitioner for a writ of habeas corpus from the judgment of the trial court dismissing the petition as moot.
I. STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Petitioner was convicted on June 3, 1983 of possession and delivery of a controlled substance and sentenced to three years. On October 18, 1984, he filed his petition for habeas corpus on the ground that he had received ineffective assistance of counsel. On the day following the filing of the petition, Minor was unconditionally released from the custody of the respondent.
Thereafter, on motion of the state, the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
- Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Evitts v. LuceySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Carafas v. LaValleeSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Lane v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- United States v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
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- Dickerson, Inc., Dickerson, Florida, Inc., Dickerson Realty Florida, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
- Vera Smith, as of the Estate of Robert J. Smith, Deceased v. Duff and Phelps, Inc., a Corporation, and Claire v. HansenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
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