Legal Opinion

Walker v. Reno

District Court, N.D. New York

Decided December 14, 1995No. 3:95-cv-00954PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION & ORDER

McAVOY, Chief Judge.

1. BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs Tyrone Walker and Walter Diaz seek this Court’s review and nullification of defendant Attorney General Janet Reno’s decision to seek the death penalty against them.

A. Facts:

Plaintiffs are currently on trial in this Court on each count of a nine-count superseding indictment filed on September 19, 1994. 1 On May 31, 1995, the government filed Notices of Intent to Seek the Death Penalty against them under 21 U.S.C. § 848(e)(1)(A), 2 if they are convicted of Counts Two or Three of the indictment. The final decision as to…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Hughes v. RoweSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Bordenkircher v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. United States v. Daniel Lewis Lee, Also Known as Daniel Lewis Graham, Also Known as D.L. Graham, Also Known as Danny LeeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  2. United States v. NguyenDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1996
  3. In Re: United States of America Janet Reno, Attorney General and Eric H. Holder, Jr., Deputy Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  4. Wilkinson v. Legal Services Corp.District Court, District of Columbia · 1998
  5. Nichols v. RenoDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1996

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