Legal Opinion

Martin Watters v. Ronald Hubbard

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 16, 1984No. 83-3044PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.

During 1979, Martin Watters was charged in Summit County, Ohio, with a seven count violation of Ohio law, including two counts of rape, robbery and aggravated robbery, and kidnapping. He entered a plea of not guilty and also not guilty by reason of insanity, but after trial the jury found him guilty on five of the seven counts. The Ohio Court of Appeals reversed the kidnapping conviction, but affirmed the rape, robbery and aggravated robbery convictions. Watters thereafter sought leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Ohio, but the court sua sponte dismissed the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Engle v. IsaacSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Sumner v. MataSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Estelle v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Leland v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1952

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  5. Michael L. Wood v. R.C. Marshall, Supt.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986

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