Legal Opinion
Cade v. Haley
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 17, 2000No. 99-6052PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COX, Circuit Judge:
Clyde Cade, an Alabama inmate under a death sentence for murder, appeals the district court’s denial of relief on his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition. We affirm.
I. Background
Cade was originally convicted and sentenced to death in 1978. His conviction was vacated by the United States Supreme Court because at the time the Alabama death-sentencing procedure did not comply with the Eighth Amendment. See Cade v. State, 375 So.2d 802 (Ala.Crim.App.1978), aff'd, 375 So.2d 828 (Ala.1979), vacated, 448 U.S. 903, 100 S.Ct. 3043, 65 L.Ed.2d 1133 (1980). After Alabama changed that procedure,…
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