Legal Opinion

Garland Rex Brinlee, Jr. v. Richard A. Crisp, Warden, and the State of Oklahoma

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided November 1, 1979No. 77-1689PublishedCited by 142 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.

Garland Rex Brinlee, Jr., petitioner-appellant, appeals from a judgment denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Appellant was convicted in the Oklahoma courts, following a jury trial, of the murder of Dorotha Fern Bolding. He is serving a life sentence at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary at McAlester. Mrs. Bolding died when a bomb exploded under her pick-up truck in the driveway of her Bristow, Oklahoma, home.

Appellant took a direct appeal from the murder conviction to the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals. During the pendency of that appeal Brinlee escaped…

2Cases cited60 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by142 opinions

  1. Raymond Walker, Cross-Appellant v. Ted Engle, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  2. John K. Lincoln v. Franklin Y.K. SunnCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  3. Dockins v. HinesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2004
  4. Mark A. Hopkinson v. Duane Shillinger, and the Attorney General of the State of WyomingCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
  5. Roger Dale Stafford v. James Saffle, Warden, Oklahoma State, Penitentiary at McAlester Oklahoma Susan B. Loving, Attorney General of OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994

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