Legal Opinion
Billy Wayne White v. James A. Collins, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 21, 1992No. 92-2291PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:
Billy Wayne White is under a sentence of death and is scheduled for execution by the State of Texas on April 23,. 1992. The district court rejected White’s habeas petition and he seeks a certificate of probable cause (CPG) and stay of execution from this court. Because White has made no substantial showing of a denial of a federal right nor demonstrated a likelihood of success on the merits of his claims, we deny White’s motions both for CPC and for stay of execution.
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On August 23, 1976, at approximately 6:00 p.m., White robbed the Right Price Furniture and…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Jurek v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- Mario Marquez v. James A. Collins, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
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