Legal Opinion

Betty Lou Haber v. Louie L. Wainwright

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 8, 1985No. 84-3271PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge:

Betty Lou Haber appeals from the district court’s denial of her petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Haber contends that she is entitled to habeas relief because the state trial court unconstitutionally limited the cross-examination of a key government witness. She also alleges she was denied a fair trial through the giving of an erroneous jury instruction and by the state’s failure to disclose a grant of immunity allegedly given a government witness. Since Haber’s claim with respect to the alleged immunity grant may have merit, we remand for further proceedings…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Carzell Moore v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  2. United States v. MaxwellCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2009
  3. Jack E. Alderman v. Walter D. ZantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. Richard B. LankfordCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
  5. Hammond v. HallCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2009

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