Legal Opinion
Ivan Teleguz v. David Zook
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 30, 2015No. 11-9, 14-2PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge WYNN wrote the opinion, in which Judge MOTZ joined. Senior Judge DAVIS wrote a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.
WYNN, Circuit Judge:
In 2006, a jury convicted Ivan Teleguz of capital murder for hire of his ex-girlfriend. After making his way through the Virginia state courts, Teleguz sought habe-as corpus relief in federal court. In 2012, this Court held that the district court had failed to engage in a sufficient inquiry into Teleguz’s habeas petition, particularly as it related to his gateway innocence claim. Accordingly, we…
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