Legal Opinion
Quinn v. Duckworth
District Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided August 3, 1983No. S 83-255PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SHARP, Chief Judge.
This case is presently before the court on a petition for writ of habeas corpus, filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. In accord with Townsend v. Sain, 372 U.S. 293, 83 S.Ct. 745, 9 L.Ed.2d 770 (1963), the complete state court record has been filed with and carefully examined by this court.
Petitioner was convicted in a state court jury trial of second-degree murder, for which he received a sentence of life imprisonment. This conviction was affirmed on direct appeal to the Indiana Supreme Court. Quinn v. State, 265 Ind. 545, 356 N.E.2d 1186 (1976).…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Sumner v. MataSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Mooney v. HolohanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Dobbert v. WainwrightDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1984
- Quinn (Eddie Rufus) v. Duckworth (Jack)Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984