Legal Opinion
Newland v. Hall
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 14, 2008No. 05-15981PublishedCited by 112 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
On August 14, 1987, the petitioner, Robert Newland, was convicted in the Superior Court of Glynn County, Georgia of malice murder and aggravated assault with intent to commit rape.1 The following day, at the conclusion of the penalty phase of the trial, the jury recommended that petitioner be sentenced to death for the murder. The court followed the jury’s recommendation and sentenced petitioner accordingly.2 After exhausting his direct appeal and collateral attack remedies in state court, petitioner applied to the United States District Court for the Southern District…
2Cases cited81 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
- Teague v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
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3Cited by112 opinions
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- Cummings v. Secretary for the Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2009
- Leroy Pooler v. Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2012
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