Legal Opinion
Henry Hodges v. Stanton Heidle, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 14, 2013No. 09-5021PublishedCited by 198 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBatchelder, C.J., joined by Cook, J.,
WHITE, J. (pp. 545-51), delivered a separate opinion dissenting from Part III of the majority opinion.
AMENDED OPINION
In 1992, a Tennessee jury convicted Petitioner-Appellant Henry Hodges of first-degree murder and sentenced him to death. The state courts upheld the conviction and sentence on appeal and denied Hodges’s petition for post-conviction relief. Hodges then petitioned for federal habeas relief, which the district court denied. Hodges now appeals that denial to this court. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM the district court’s denial of Hodges’s habeas petition.
FACTS
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