Legal Opinion

George Braddock Ogle, II v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 6, 1981No. 79-3812PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner, George Braddock Ogle, II, appeals the denial of habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(b) (1976) by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas following his conviction in Texas state court of kidnapping.

Ogle was indicted for allegedly kidnapping Phillip Ross Terry, a minor, from Terry’s elementary school in Richardson, Texas on February 20, 1973, and holding him for ransom. Phillip Terry had been released by his kidnapper after Terry’s father, a bank president, had delivered a large sum of money as directed by the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. United States v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. Leon Ross, Jr. v. W.J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  3. John Lewis Washington v. John C. Watkins, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. Ex Parte KennedySupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  5. United States v. BlascoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983

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