Legal Opinion
Robert M. Wilson v. Charles Fenton, Warden, U.S.N.E.P., and the State of Maryland
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 22, 1982No. 81-1689PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
Robert M. Wilson appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania denying his motion to open, in light of Cuyler v. Adams, 449 U.S. 433, 101 S.Ct. 703, 66 L.Ed.2d 641 (1981), a judgment that denied his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Because we find no abuse of discretion in the district court’s denial of the motion to open the judgment, we affirm.
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On May 26, 1971, police observed Wilson burglarizing a Carroll County, Maryland, residence. Wilson fired a gun at the officers, and subsequently was arrested. The next day…
3Cases cited12 opinions
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- Cuyler v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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