Legal Opinion
Oken v. Corcoran
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 18, 2000No. 99-27PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge LUTTIG wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge WILKINSON joined. Judge MICHAEL wrote a concurring opinion, concurring in all but Part II.A. of the majority opinion and concurring in the judgment.
OPINION
LUTTIG, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner-appellant Steven Howard Oken, a Maryland inmate under sentence of death, appeals from the district court’s denial of his application under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for a writ of habeas corpus. Oken claims, inter alia, that the state trial court’s voir dire questions were constitutionally inadequate under Morgan v. Illinois, 504 U.S.…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Baker v. CorcoranCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
- United States v. CaroCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2010
- Marcus Reymond Robinson v. Marvin L. Polk, Warden, Central Prison, Raleigh, North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2006
- State v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 2015
- Corey Woodfolk v. Gary MaynardCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2017
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