Legal Opinion
Coleman v. Johnson
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 18, 1999No. 98-10394PublishedCited by 242 opinions
1Per curiam
In this case, Coleman appeals a district court ruling dismissing one habeas petition as time-barred and ruling against Coleman on the merits on a second habeas petition. Finding no error on the part of the district court, we affirm.
I
On November 15, 1989, Calvin Burnett Coleman, now a Texas inmate, pled guilty to two separate' indictments. The first indictment charged Coleman with possession of cocaine on February 7, 1989. The second indictment charged him with possession of cocaine on April 4, 1989. The trial court imposed a five-year probation term for the first offense. In 1992, however,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Houston v. LackSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Fisher v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
- Davis v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
- James C. Flanagan v. Gary L. Johnson, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
- Spotville v. CainCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
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3Cited by242 opinions
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- Felder v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
- Scott v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
- United States v. PattersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
- Michael Anthony v. Steven Cambra, Jr., WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
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