Legal Opinion

David Jarrell v. Charles Balkcom, Warden

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 20, 1984No. 83-8535PublishedCited by 89 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner is a Georgia prisoner seeking habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We have jurisdiction. Id. § 2253.

I. BACKGROUND

On Christmas Eve, 1973, Mrs. Mala Still disappeared. She had left work at 1:15 p.m. and was last seen alive buying groceries shortly thereafter in a Lawrenceville shopping center. Mrs. Still’s car was observed parked alongside Georgia Highway 20 at approximately 8:00 p.m., but at that time the police had not been notified of her disappearance. The authorities located the automobile at about midnight.

On December 25, 1973, various articles of…

2Cases cited75 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by89 opinions

  1. Frank M. Miller, Jr. v. Peter J. Fenton, Superintendent, Rahway State Prison, Irwin I. Kimmelman, Attorney General, State of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  2. Warren McCleskey Cross-Appellant v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  3. E.J. Wilson, Dearest Davis, and Cassandra Linder, Plaintiffs v. Roland AttawayCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  4. State v. HartleySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1986
  5. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gabriel Valdez ANDAVERDE, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995

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