Legal Opinion

Jimmy Lee Clark v. Arnold R. Jago

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 23, 1982No. 81-3042PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUNCAN, District Judge.

Jimmy Lee Clark was convicted of aggravated murder and aggravated robbery after a trial by jury in the Court of Common Pleas for Lake County, Ohio. Although the jury found one of the Ohio statutory criteria for the imposition of the death penalty to have been met, 1 the Court found a mitigating circumstance 2 and sentenced Clark to life imprisonment for aggravated murder and to a term of seven years imprisonment for aggravated robbery. The sentences are to be served consecutively.

This appeal from the District Court’s dismissal of Clark’s petition for habeas corpus under…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Phyllis Falconer v. Michael P. Lane and Neil F. HartiganCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  2. United States v. Ozzie Lee Avery, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  3. State v. BaconSupreme Court of Vermont · 1995
  4. Kevin Taylor v. Jerry D. GilmoreCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. State v. BlankenshipSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994

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