Legal Opinion

Kathleen A. Braun v. Barbara Powell

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 18, 2000No. 00-1096PublishedCited by 138 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Kathleen Braun was convicted of murder in 1976. While her motion for a new trial was pending, she escaped from prison. After her return to custody in 1984, she filed a motion in Wisconsin state court to vacate the judgment of conviction. The Wisconsin circuit court denied her motion. The Court of Appeals of Wisconsin affirmed; the Supreme Court of Wisconsin then granted review and affirmed. Ms. Braun later filed a petition for federal habeas corpus relief; the district court granted the petition. For the reasons set forth in the following opinion, we reverse the judgment…

2Cases cited83 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Brecht v. AbrahamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by138 opinions

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  3. State v. NdinaWisconsin Supreme Court · 2009
  4. Commonwealth v. CohenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2010
  5. Patricia Ouska v. Lynn Cahill-Masching, 1Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001

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