Legal Opinion

Charles Wilson v. Betty Mitchell, Warden

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 14, 2001No. 99-4375PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

Charles Wilson appeals the district court’s denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Wilson was convicted of first-degree murder and three counts of armed robbery, all arising out of a shooting at a gas station in 1972. In this appeal, Wilson sets forth four assignments of error. For the reasons set forth below, we AFFIRM the judgment of the district court.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Factual background

On December 17, 1972, Wilson drove his father’s car to a local gas station in Cleveland, Ohio to be serviced. Wilson paid for the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Doggett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992

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3Cited by84 opinions

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  4. Rashad v. WalshCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
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