Legal Opinion
Robert Leroy Bryan v. Gary Gibson, Warden, Oklahoma State Penitentiary
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 27, 2001No. 00-6090PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Circuit Judge.
Robert Leroy Bryan appeals the denial of habeas relief, see 28 U.S.C. § 2254, from his Oklahoma first degree malice murder conviction and death sentence. On appeal, Bryan challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to convict him, the retrospective determination that he was competent to stand trial, and his attorney’s representation. We affirm.
The jury convicted Bryan of murdering his aunt. After finding that Bryan had previously been convicted of a violent felony and was a continuing threat to society, the jury sentenced Bryan to death. The Oklahoma Court of Criminal…
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