Legal Opinion

Cappelli v. Zavaras

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided September 18, 2007No. 06-1035Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND JUDGMENT**

WADE BRORBY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Jason Alan Cappelli, a Colorado state prisoner, filed a 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The federal district court denied relief and denied a certificate of appealability (COA). Mr. Cappelli appealed. This court granted a COA and ordered briefing as to “whether the absence of a sworn arrest warrant violated the Fourth Amendment and affected the validity of the proceedings to revoke Mr. Cappelli’s probation ...., including whether the district court correctly applied Stone v. Powell, 428 U.S. 465, 96 S.Ct. 3087, 49…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Stone v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. United States v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Schweiker v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. In Re Donald Dean Walker, Debtor. Donald Dean Walker v. Kenneth G.M. Mather, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992

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