Legal Opinion

Jack Allen Dale v. Glenn Haeberlin, Acting Warden, Kentucky State Penitentiary

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 7, 1989No. 88-5640PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RALPH B. GUY, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Respondent, Glenn Haeberlin, the acting warden of the Kentucky State Penitentiary, appeals from a district court order granting prisoner Dale’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The district court found that the Kentucky state courts violated the federal Constitution’s ex post facto clause in sentencing Dale. Finding the district court’s ex post facto analysis to be erroneous, we reverse.

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On the night of October 28, 1984, Dale was arrested in connection with the robbery of a gas station/convenience store in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Dale was charged with…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Weaver v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Bouie v. City of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by72 opinions

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