Legal Opinion
Alan L. Matheney v. Rondle Anderson
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 18, 2001No. 99-3657PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
On March 7, 1989, the State of Indiana charged Alan Matheney in a two-count indictment with murder and burglary. Matheney entered a plea of not guilty as to both counts. In April 1990, an Indiana jury found Matheney guilty on both counts and recommended the death penalty. The trial judge agreed, and on May 11, 1990, Matheney was sentenced to death.
After exhausting his state remedies, Matheney filed a petition on July 10, 1998, in federal court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for a writ of habeas corpus challenging his convictions and death sentence. On July 30, 1999, the…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Drope v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by59 opinions
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- United States v. James E. FarrCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
- Cedell Davis v. Gregory Lambert, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
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