Legal Opinion
Truesdale v. Moore
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 29, 1998No. 97-24PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Chief Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILLIAMS and Judge MICHAEL joined.
OPINION
WILKINSON, Chief Judge:
Louis Joe Truesdale was sentenced to death for the murder of Rebecca Eudy. After exhausting state challenges to the third death sentence imposed by the state courts, he petitioned the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The district court denied the petition, and we now affirm the judgment.
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On Saturday, April 5, 1980, Rebecca Eudy’s car was found, abandoned, with a…
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