Legal Opinion

Perry v. Norris

District Court, E.D. Arkansas

Decided March 3, 1995No. PB-C-83-275PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

EISELE, District Judge.

On January 17, 1990, Mr. Eugene Wallace Perry filed a “Supplemental Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus” on the ground that he was “awaiting execution, pursuant to a conviction obtained in violation of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.” He raises two claims for relief:

A. Newly discovered evidence that Marion Pruett, and not petitioner, committed the crime, entitles petitioner to a new trial as a matter of due process.

B. The trial court’s refusal to permit the issuance of subpoenas to compel the attendance of four out-of-state alibi witnesses…

2Cases cited86 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Schlup v. DeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Marion Albert Pruett v. Larry Norris, Marion Albert Pruett v. Larry NorrisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  2. Eugene Wallace Perry v. Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  3. Eugene Wallace Perry v. Leroy BrownleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  4. Perry v. BrownleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  5. Eugene Wallace Perry v. Larry NorrisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997

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