Legal Opinion
Fred Angel v. Roger Overberg, Supt.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 16, 1982No. 80-3546PublishedCited by 124 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CORNELIA G. KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner-Appellee, Fred Angel, was convicted in the Court of Common Pleas of Butler County, Ohio of voluntary manslaughter. His appeals to the state appellate courts were unsuccessful. The District Court for the Southern District of Ohio granted a writ of habeas corpus on the ground of prosecutorial misconduct during the prosecutor’s rebuttal argument. The original panel decision of this Court affirmed the issuance of the writ. Angel v. Overberg, 664 F.2d 1052 (6th Cir. 1981). We now reverse.
The record indicates that on July 1, 1977, Fred Angel and some of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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3Cited by124 opinions
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