Bobby Cox v. Charles Montgomery, Warden, Georgia State Prison
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Non-Argument Calendar.
1Opinion of the Court
GODBOLD, Chief Judge:
Cox was convicted of murder in Georgia state court and given a life sentence. The Supreme Court of Georgia affirmed his conviction. Cox filed for habeas corpus in the district court, which adopted the magistrate’s report and recommendation and denied the writ. Cox appeals. We affirm.
The district court did not err in accepting the state trial court’s determination that Cox’s confession was voluntary. Prior to trial the state court, following Jackson v. Denno, 378 U.S. 368, 84 S.Ct. 1774, 12 L.Ed.2d 908 (1964), held a hearing to determine the voluntariness of a written…
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- Jerry Lane Jurek v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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