Legal Opinion
John Fulford v. Ross Maggio, Jr., Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 29, 1982No. 80-3932PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEE, Circuit Judge:
INTRODUCTION
After a jury trial in the District Court for the Fifteenth Judicial District of LaFayette Parish, Louisiana, petitioner, John Fulford, was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. His conviction was affirmed on appeal by the Louisiana Supreme Court, Louisiana v. Nix, 327 So.2d 301 (La. 1975), and certain related issues were considered by this court in a decision, Fulford v. Klein, reported at 550 F.2d 342 (5th Cir. 1977) (en banc). Here, Fulford advances thirteen issues disputing the district court’s denial of his habeas petition. Some raise…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Drope v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Sumner v. MataSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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3Cited by50 opinions
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- State v. HammondSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
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