Legal Opinion

Alvin Hill, Cross-Appellant v. Lee Roy Black, Commissioner Mississippi Department of Corrections, Cross-Appellees

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 14, 1990No. 87-4922PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On Remand from the Supreme Court of the United States

BY THE COURT:

I

This cause has been remanded to us by the Supreme Court _ U.S. _, 111 S.Ct. 28, 112 L.Ed.2d 6 for further consideration in light of Clemons v. Mississippi, 494 U.S. _, 110 S.Ct. 1441, 108 L.Ed.2d 725 (1990).

II

On remand, Petitioner Hill urges us to apply Clemons to affirm his petition. In addition, he asserts a claim, previously unaddressed by this court, that the state trial court erred in refusing to charge the jury on lesser included offenses.

A. Clemons

Hill asserts that Clemons is fully applicable to his case and requires us…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Teague v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Beck v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Clemons v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Hill v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Willie Albert Smith v. Lee Roy Black, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Amos v. ScottCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  2. Andrews v. CollinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  3. Samuel Bice Johnson v. Steve Puckett, Commissioner James v. Anderson, Superintendent, Mississippi State Penitentiary State of MississippiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  4. Joanne Kotler, Individually and as Administratrix, Etc. v. The American Tobacco CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  5. Smith v. BradshawCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010

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