Legal Opinion
In re: Walter Leroy Moody, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided March 12, 2014No. 13-12657PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Per curiam
We deny the petition for rehearing, but vacate our original opinion in this case and substitute the following opinion in its place.
Walter Leroy Moody, Jr., convicted under federal and state law for the 1989 murder of Eleventh Circuit Judge Robert S. Vance, has petitioned for a writ of mandamus ordering the recusal of District Judge L. Scott Coogler, who was randomly assigned to hear his federal petition for a writ of habeas corpus, see 28 U.S.C. § 2254, and directing the transfer of this matter to a district judge outside the bounds of the Eleventh Circuit. After filing his mandamus petition,…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Larry Bolin, Kenneth David Pealock v. Richard W. StoryCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
- United States v. YousefCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
- Terry Lynn Nichols v. Wayne E. Alley, District Judge, United States of America, Real Party in InterestCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
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3Cited by45 opinions
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