Legal Opinion
Ramdass v. Angelone
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 3, 1999No. Nos. 98-30, 98-32PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part and reversed in part by published opinion. Judge Niemeyer wrote the opinion, in which Judge Widener joined. Judge Murnaghan wrote an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.
OPINION
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:
A Fairfax County, Virginia court convicted Bobby Lee Ramdass of capital murder and sentenced him to death for the murder of Mohammed Kayani during the robbery of the convenience store where Kayani was a clerk. On Ramdass’ petition for a writ of habeas corpus, filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, the district court granted the writ and ordered the state court to resentence…
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