Legal Opinion
Mann v. Lynaugh
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided June 22, 1988No. CA 3-88-1418-RPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BUCHMEYER, District Judge.
This is a death penalty case. The petitioner is Fletcher Thomas Mann, who is before this Court for the second time. Mann v. Lynaugh, 688 F.Supp. 1121 (N.D.Tex.1987), appeal dismissed, 840 F.2d 1194 (5th Cir.1988).
For the following reasons, Mann’s motion for relief from judgment under Rule 60(b), Fed.R.Civ.P., is GRANTED — and the execution of Mann, now scheduled for June 25, 1988, is STAYED pending this Court’s consideration of the amended petition for writ of habeas corpus to be filed by Mann within thirty (30) days from the date of this opinion.
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2Cases cited16 opinions
- Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Eddings v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- California v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Franklin v. LynaughSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Mann v. ScottCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994