Legal Opinion
James A. Hayton v. Charles Egeler, Warden State Prison of Southern Michigan
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 31, 1977No. 76-2020PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN W. PECK, Circuit Judge.
Appellant was convicted by a jury of first degree murder in the Livingston County, Michigan, Circuit Court on June 26, 1968, and was sentenced to serve a term of life imprisonment. After exhausting his state remedies, appellant filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the district court. Counsel was appointed, an amended petition was filed, and a hearing was held. The district court then granted appellee’s motion to dismiss, denied the petition, and dismissed the action. Appellant has appealed the district court’s judgment on the ground that his Fourteenth…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Donnelly v. DeChristoforoSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by37 opinions
- State v. TreeshOhio Supreme Court · 2001
- Eugene Williams Gall, Jr. v. Phil Parker, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
- Rufus Washington v. Gerald HofbauerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
- Fred Angel v. Roger Overberg, Supt.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
- State v. TreeshOhio Supreme Court · 2001
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