Legal Opinion
Anderson v. Collins
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 29, 1994No. 91-02701PublishedCited by 92 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-appellant Larry Norman Anderson (Anderson), convicted in a Texas court in 1983 of capital murder and sentenced to death, challenges the district court’s denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm the district court’s denial of habeas corpus relief.
Facts and Proceedings Below
At about 2:20 a.m. on March 30, 1982, Trooper Gary Stone (Stone) was on patrol in west Harris County. Having previously received a report about a vehicle in the area driving without its lights on, Stone pulled Anderson over after he saw Anderson turn on his headlights…
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