Legal Opinion
Charles E. Tague v. Steve W. Puckett, Superintendent of Mississippi State Penitentiary
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 8, 1989No. 88-4564PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUHE, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner/appellee Charles E. Tague, a prisoner convicted of two counts of burglary, filed a writ of habeas corpus based on the failure of respondents-appellants (certain Mississippi officials) to provide him a transcript of his mistrial for use during the retrial. Before the second trial, Tague moved for a free transcript of the testimony of three state witnesses from the proceedings of the mistrial, specifically noting that he was indigent. The motion was denied, and Tague was convicted at the retrial.
Following exhaustion of state court remedies, Tague filed for habeas…
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- William Ronald Jefferies v. Louie L. WainwrightCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
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