Legal Opinion
John Dennis Daniels v. R.C. Lee, Warden, Central Prison, Raleigh, North Carolina
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 10, 2003No. 02-9PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Certificate of appealability denied and appeal dismissed by published opinion. Judge KING wrote the opinion in which Chief Judge WILKINSON and Judge WIDENER joined.
OPINION
KING, Circuit Judge.
In September of 1990, John Dennis Daniels was convicted in the Superior Court of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, of capital murder and multiple related crimes. The jury recommended that Daniels be sentenced to death and the presiding judge imposed the death sentence. After an unavailing direct appeal process, Daniels unsuccessfully sought post-conviction relief in the courts of North Carolina. He then…
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