Legal Opinion
Robert Carter v. Arnold R. Jago
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 22, 1980No. 79-3317PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CELEBREZZE, Circuit Judge.
In 1973, petitioner Robert Carter was convicted of murder in the second degree by a jury in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. The Cuyahoga County Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction. In his appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court, Carter raised several additional allegations of error not presented to the appeals court. The Ohio Supreme Court denied petitioner’s motion for leave to appeal for lack of a substantial constitutional question.
In 1977, Carter filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus with the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. In the…
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