Legal Opinion
In Re Thomas F. Page, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 11, 1999No. 99-1145PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Chief Judge.
This is a sequel to our opinion in Neal v. Gramley, 99 F.3d 841 (7th Cir.1996), in which we upheld Neal’s death sentence. In the course of that opinion, we also denied his motion to defer action on his appeal until a state court in which he had filed a petition for postconviction relief based on state law grounds conducted an- evidentiary hearing on that petition. We pointed out that Neal’s lawyer had acknowledged that the purpose of his motion was to circumvent the limitations that 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(2) places on the filing of a second or subsequent petition for federal…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Lockhart v. FretwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Kerr v. United States Dist. Court for Northern Dist. of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Stewart v. Martinez-VillarealSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
- Rafael Nunez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- Pratt v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
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3Cited by57 opinions
- United States v. BarrettCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
- Andre L. Phillips v. Richard P. Seiter, Glenn Watson v. Jeffrey J. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
- Crone v. CockrellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003
- Leal Garcia v. QuartermanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
- In Re Thomas F. Page, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
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