Legal Opinion

In Re: Billy Williams, Movant

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided March 26, 2004No. 03-210PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Motion denied by published opinion. Chief Judge WILKINS wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINSON and Judge MOTZ joined.

OPINION

WILLIAM W. WILKINS, Chief Judge:

Billy Williams moves for authorization to file a successive habeas corpus application pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 2254 (West 1994 & Supp.2003). See 28 U.S.C.A. § 2244(b) (West Supp.2003). We deny this motion.

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Williams was convicted in Virginia state court of second degree murder and other offenses arising from a shooting incident on May 5, 1997. His convictions were upheld on appeal, and his ensuing § .2254 application was denied. See…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. McCleskey v. ZantSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Castro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. United States v. Paul Winestock, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2003
  4. Riggins v. NevadaSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Samuel Todd Taylor v. Charles R. Gilkey, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Mathis v. ThalerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2010
  2. Benjamin Henderson Jones v. Daniel A. Braxton, Warden Ronald J. AngeloneCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2004
  3. United States v. MacDonaldCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2011
  4. In Re McDonaldCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
  5. In re: Dearnta ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2021

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