Legal Opinion
Michael L. Wood v. R.C. Marshall, Supt.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 16, 1986No. 85-3528PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.
Michael Wood was convicted of aggravated murder and aggravated robbery by an Ohio jury in 1978. For these crimes, he was sentenced to concurrent terms of life and seven to twenty-five years, respectively. In 1979 the Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed Wood’s conviction and in 1984 the Ohio Supreme Court dismissed Wood’s delayed discretionary appeal. Wood’s petition for federal habeas corpus relief was denied in federal district court, and he now appeals.
The facts of the case are not in dispute. Wood’s conviction stemmed from the shooting of an occupant of a…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Engle v. IsaacSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Patterson v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Doan v. CarterCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
- Draughn v. JabeDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1992
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