Legal Opinion
Bell v. Hurley
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 10, 2004No. 01-4068PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge.
James Bell (“Bell”), a.k.a. Abdul Muhaymin Nuruddin. appeals from the judgment of the district court denying him a writ of habeas corpus. Because we find that any error which occurred in Bell’s trial was harmless, we affirm the judgment of the district court.
I
On April 11, 1993, inmates began a riot at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility (“SOCF”), a maximum security prison located in the Scioto County town of Lueasville, Ohio. Shortly after the riot began. Corrections Officer (“CO”) Darrel Shepherd responded to a distress call from the L-6 cellblock. Shepherd…
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- Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
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