Legal Opinion
Alan L. Matheney v. Rondle Anderson
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 29, 2004No. 03-1739PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
In April of 1990, an Indiana state court jury convicted Alan Matheney of murder and burglary. Agreeing with the jury’s recommendation, the trial judge sentenced Matheney to death. Matheney exhausted his state-court direct appeals and post-conviction proceedings. Moving to the federal courts on July 11, 1998, he filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, which included a claim that he had been incompetent to stand trial. On July 30, 1999, the district court, without a hearing but in a detailed examination of the extensive record, found, among other things, that Matheney…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Lindh v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Dusky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Drope v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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