Legal Opinion
Bennie E. Demps v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, and Jim Smith, Attorney General, State of Florida
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided December 2, 1986No. 85-3985PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Per curiam
Bennie E. Demps, (hereinafter petitioner), appeals from a denial of his petition for habeas corpus on the following grounds: (1) that the district court erred in dismissing petitioner’s claim that the state failed to reveal a deal with its key witness, (2) that the district court erred in dismissing petitioner’s claim that the trial court unconstitutionally limited the cross examination of the state’s key witness, and (3) that the district court erred in refusing to grant an evidentiary hearing on petitioner’s claim that the state substantially interfered with a defense witness. We affirm the…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
- Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by31 opinions
- United States v. SchleiCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
- Stokes v. SingletaryCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
- United States v. George Terzado-MadrugaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
- Devier v. ZantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
- Robert P. Sheley v. Richard L. Dugger, Robert A. ButterworthCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
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