Legal Opinion

James Ray Steele v. Leroy Young, Warden Attorney General of the State of Oklahoma

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided December 8, 1993No. 93-7004PublishedCited by 152 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHEN H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

James Ray Steele appeals the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Steele contends that his multiple convictions and consecutive sentences from an Oklahoma state court violate the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment as incorporated into the Fourteenth Amendment; that the Oklahoma post-conviction procedures deprived him of due process; and that the federal district court erred in denying his § 2254 petition without granting him an evidentiary hearing. 1 We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Steele took part in a fight and…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by152 opinions

  1. Gff Corporation, an Oklahoma Corporation v. Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc., a Missouri CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
  2. Robert A. Brecheen v. Dan Reynolds, Warden of the Oklahoma State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  3. Sones v. HargettCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  4. Kenneth Wayne Magouirk v. Michael Phillips, Warden, Winn Correctional Center and Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  5. Gregory Dale English v. R. Michael Cody, Warden, Laveita Osborn Ogden v. Neville MasseyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998

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