Legal Opinion
Woods v. Sinclair
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 10, 2011No. 09-99003PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PAEZ, Circuit Judge:
In 1997, a Washington jury found Dwayne A. Woods guilty of two counts of aggravated murder in the first degree, one count of attempted murder in the first degree, and one count of attempting to elude a police vehicle. After two days of deliberation, the jury sentenced Woods to death. The Washington State Supreme Court upheld his conviction and sentence, State v. Woods, 143 Wash.2d 561, 23 P.3d 1046 (2001), and denied his petition for post-conviction relief, In re Woods, 154 Wash.2d 400, 114 P.3d 607 (2005). Woods then filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in…
2Cases cited45 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
- Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Dwayne Woods v. Stephen SinclairCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014
- State v. CheathamSupreme Court of Kansas · 2013
- Smith v. ColsonSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
- Dwayne Woods v. Stephen SinclairCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014
- United States v. LayDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 2008
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