Legal Opinion

Gilbert v. Scott

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 9, 1991No. 91-6050PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner-appellant Earnest Gilbert appeals from the district court’s dismissal of his habeas corpus petition. 28 U.S.C. § 2254. He also appeals the district court’s judgment denying him a certificate of probable cause, 28 U.S.C. § 2253, and in forma pauperis status on appeal, 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a).

On June 21, 1989, petitioner pled guilty to unlawful distribution of cocaine after the conviction of a felony. See Okla.Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 51(A)(1) (West 1983 & 1991 Cum.Supp.); tit. 63, § 2-401 (West 1984 & 1991 Cum.Supp.). The plea was counseled and petitioner was advised…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. District of Columbia Court of Appeals v. FeldmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Cressman v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2013
  2. Michael R. Dulin v. Gerald Cook and Gary W. DelandCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  3. Bradford Wedra v. Eugene S. Lefevre, Warden, Clinton Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  4. Joseph Scott Hunter, A/K/A Raymond C. Dirker v. Bernie Aispuro, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  5. Bruce Donnell Thompson v. Ron Champion Attorney General of the State of OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993

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