Legal Opinion

Milton Armstead v. Ross Maggio, Jr., Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Rubin Tackno v. Ross Maggio, Jr., Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 9, 1983No. 82-3739, 82-3751PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellants Milton Armstead and Rubin Tackno stand convicted of armed robbery and are serving thirty-three year sentences in the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, Louisiana. Their convictions were a f firmed on direct appeal by the Louisia n a Supreme Court, State v. Tackno, 345 S o. 2d 46 (La.1977), and state habeas corpus relief has been denied. Appellants filed the in no tt cm o o instant 28 U.S.C. § 2254 action m federal district court, alleging that they receiv ed ineffective assistance of counsel, that they were deprived of due process at the motion to suppress hearing pnor to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Sumner v. MataSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Marshall v. LonbergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Sumner v. MataSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. John Lewis Washington v. John C. Watkins, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Willie Gordon v. Robert DuranCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  2. James Nealy v. Donald A. Cabana, Superintendent of Mississippi State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  3. Emmit Charles Lyons v. O.L. McCotter Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  4. James Roy Carter v. James A. Collins, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  5. United States of America, Ex Rel. Phil Shaw v. Richard De Robertis, Warden and Neil Hartigan, Illinois Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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