Legal Opinion

Ralph M. Lepiscopo v. Robert J. Tansy

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided October 25, 1994No. 93-2189PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAUGHERTY, District Judge. *

Petitioner-Appellant Ralph Lepiscopo appeals from the order of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico dismissing with prejudice his Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We affirm for the reasons stated below.

On June 20, 1991, a Santa Fe County grand jury indicted Petitioner Ralph Lepis-eopo on charges of forgery and attempted escape. On August 22,1991, prior to his jury trial, Lepiscopo filed a Motion to Quash the Indictment, claiming that two prison guards had been present in the grand jury room in violation…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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3Cited by20 opinions

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