Legal Opinion

Kirt Douglas Wainwright v. Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 2, 1997No. 96-8168PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Kirt Douglas Wainwright has filed a motion for authorization to file a second habeas petition in the district court. See Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (the Act), § 106(b), Pub.L. No. 104-132, 110 Stat. 1217 (1996) (to be codified at 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)). We deny Wainwright’s motion.

In Wainwright’s first habeas action, the district court granted Wainwright relief on the ground that the State’s brief cross-examination of Wainwright about “the Bloods” and a “Blood handbook,” actually a handwritten copy of an Islamic text, violated his First and Fourteenth Amendment…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Felker v. TurpinSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Dawson v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Miguel Dejesus Liriano v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  4. Leantry Benton v. Odie WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Robert Camarano v. Frank Irvin, Superintendent, Wende Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. BarrettCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  2. James D. Vancleave v. Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  3. Samuel Lee McDonald v. Michael BowersoxCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  4. In Re SalemCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011
  5. Roy Roberts v. Michael BowersoxCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999

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