Legal Opinion

Chavez v. Weber

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 16, 2007No. 06-2668PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Pedro Garcia Chavez was convicted in South Dakota state court of two counts of possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute and one count of possession of marijuana. He appeals from an order of the district court 1 denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We affirm.

We state the facts as found by the state trial court and recited by the Supreme Court of South Dakota in State v. Chavez, 668 N.W.2d 89, 92 (S.D.2003) (affirming Chavez’s convictions and sentence on direct appeal). See Bucklew v. Luebbers,…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Stone v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Illinois v. CaballesSupreme Court of the United States · 2005

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3Cited by32 opinions

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  4. United States v. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  5. United States v. Terrance C. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017

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