Legal Opinion

Foster v. Ward

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 7, 1999No. 97-7086PublishedCited by 95 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRORBY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Charles Foster appeals the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus seeking to overturn his capital murder conviction and death sentence. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Mr. Charles Foster was tried in Oklahoma state court on an information alleging first degree murder as well as burglary and larceny. After a two-day trial, a jury convicted Mr. Foster for the murder of Claude Wiley, a seventy-four-year-old grocery store owner who disappeared on April 1, 1983, while making deliveries. Mr. Wiley’s last delivery was to the home of Charles and Eula May Foster. His…

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by95 opinions

  1. United States v. GarfinkleCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001
  2. Van Woudenberg Ex Rel. Foor v. GibsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
  3. Moore v. GibsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
  4. Romano v. GibsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001
  5. Hale v. GibsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000

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