Legal Opinion
Hargrave v. Dugger
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided November 13, 1987No. 84-5102PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RONEY, Chief Judge:
The Court took this case in banc to consider the issue of whether a procedural default in this pre-Lockett Florida murder case foreclosed petitioner Lenson A. Har-grave’s right to a review of his claim that his death sentence was invalid for failure of the judge and jury to properly consider non-statutory mitigating evidence at the sentencing hearing.
The federal district court had denied relief, and a panel of this Court affirmed on the ground there was a state procedural default for which defendant had not shown sufficient cause so that his Lockett claim is barred from…
2Cases cited48 opinions
- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Engle v. IsaacSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Eddings v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
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3Cited by34 opinions
- Bernard Bolender, A/K/A Bernard Bolander v. Harry K. Singletary, Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
- James Armando Card v. Richard L. DuggerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
- David Ross Delap, Sr. v. Richard L. Dugger, Secretary, Department of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
- Edward Horsley v. State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
- Thomas Knight A/k/a, Askari Abdullah Muhammad v. Richard L. Dugger and Tom BartonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
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