Legal Opinion
Bush v. Stephenson
District Court, E.D. North Carolina
Decided August 13, 1986No. 83-479-HCPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
JAMES C. FOX, District Judge.
Petitioner, a state inmate, initiated this action seeking the issuance of a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, by complaint filed May 10, 1983. This matter is before the court on petitioner’s objections to the United States Magistrate’s memorandum, which reluctantly recommended dismissing Bush’s petition. Extensive and excellent briefs have been filed by both parties to this action and the matter is ripe for disposition.
Petitioner was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to death in the Superior Court of Onslow County, North…
2Cases cited81 opinions
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- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Picard v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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- Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by6 opinions
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