Legal Opinion
Jerry Joe Medina v. M. Eldon Barnes, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 5, 1995No. 94-4222, 95-4006PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOGAN, Circuit Judge.
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Petitioner Jerry Joe Medina appeals the second dismissal of his habeas corpus petition, see 28 U.S.C. § 2254, following our remand to the district court after the original dismissal. Medina v. Barnes, 982 F.2d 529 (1992). The remand order focused on petitioner’s allegations that two key prosecution witnesses gave perjured testimony, thereby undermining the fundamental fairness of petitioner’s trial and second degree murder conviction. The district court dismissed again after determining petitioner failed to make the requisite showing that would entitle him to an…
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