Legal Opinion

Moses A. Coury v. Gary Livesay, Warden and W.J. Michael Cody, Attorney General

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 23, 1989No. 88-5373PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUHRHEINRICH, District Judge.

On September 24, 1983, after a trial by jury, Moses A. Coury (“petitioner”) was convicted in the Criminal Court for the County of Williamson, Tennessee of assault from ambush with a deadly weapon in violation of Tenn.Code Ann. § 39-2-107. This conviction was upheld by the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals. After appeal was denied to the Tennessee Supreme Court, petitioner filed an application for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S. C. § 2254 which was denied by the district court below. 707 F.Supp. 961. Petitioner then filed a timely appeal to this…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. George Bernard Eberhardt v. Donald E. Bordenkircher, Warden, Kentucky State Penitentiary, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
  4. William R. Cody v. Herman Solem, Warden, South Dakota State Penitentiary Mark Meierhenry, Attorney General, State of South DakotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  5. John Dale Henson v. Donald Wyrick, Warden, Missouri State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. United States v. Rosalba SolivanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  2. Mitchell v. WardDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1999
  3. Parks v. SaffleCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  4. Whitepipe v. WeberDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 2007
  5. United States v. Sonia Marie KingCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993

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