Legal Opinion

Hardemon v. Quarterman

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 30, 2008No. 06-20764PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Albert L. Hardemon, Jr., proceeding pro se, appeals the district court’s dismissal of his petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The district court found that Hardemon’s petition was an unauthorized successive petition. As a matter of first impression, we address whether the prohibition against successive § 2254 petitions requires a prisoner to challenge all judgments from a single court in a single habeas petition. We find that Hardemon was not required to challenge his multiple judgments in a single petition. Accordingly, we hold that…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Felker v. TurpinSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. In Re: Shane McClaine Cain, MovantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  3. Crone v. CockrellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003
  4. United States v. Orozco-RamirezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  5. Moody v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Kenneth Richards v. Rick Thaler, DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013
  2. Leal Garcia v. QuartermanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
  3. Beunka Adams v. Rick Thaler, DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
  4. Terry Edwards v. Lorie Davis, DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017
  5. United States v. Eddie Wiese, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018

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