Legal Opinion

Larry K. Danks v. Cecil Davis, Superintendent

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 12, 2004No. 02-2971PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

A gas station in LaPorte County. Indiana was robbed twice in 1978, first on May 11 and then again' on May 19. During each robbery, the attendant was shot and killed. Larry Danks told police he was responsible for both attacks, but was charged initially only with the May 19 robbery and murder. An Indiana court found him incompetent to stand trial, committed him to a state hospital, and, after he regained his competency 5 years later, tried and convicted him of the May 19 robbery and murder. Eventually he was also charged with and pleaded guilty-to the May 11 murder.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. Doggett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. United States v. Manuel Vasquez and Jose Pollo RenteriaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Hardeman JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976

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  4. United States v. KashamuDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2014
  5. United States v. WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013

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