Legal Opinion
Goff v. Bagley
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 6, 2010No. 06-4669PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J., joined by Gilman, J.,
MERRITT, J. (pp. 482-84), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.
OPINION
KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner-Appellant James R. Goff (“Goff’) appeals the district court’s denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Goff was convicted in Ohio state court in 1995 of two counts of aggravated murder (each with one capital specification),1 three *451counts of aggravated burglary, two counts of aggravated robbery, and one count of grand theft. He was sentenced to death.
The district court certified seventeen claims for…
2Cases cited98 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
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3Cited by59 opinions
- State v. HesterTennessee Supreme Court · 2010
- Elwood Jones v. Margaret BagleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
- Troy Shaw v. Bill WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
- Henness v. BagleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011
- United States v. Daryl LawrenceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2013
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