Legal Opinion

Warren Eugene Bridge v. James A. Collins, Director Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 11, 1992No. 88-2855PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON REMAND FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

The Supreme Court vacated our judgment denying Warren Bridge’s motion for certificate of probable cause and instructed us to reconsider the case in the light of Selvage v. Collins, 494 U.S. 108, 110 S.Ct. 974, 108 L.Ed.2d 93 (1990), and Penry v. Lynaugh, 492 U.S. 302, 109 S.Ct. 2934, 106 L.Ed.2d 256 (1989). Bridge v. Collins, 494 U.S. 1013, 110 S.Ct. 1313, 108 L.Ed.2d 489 (1990). Addressing Bridge’s claim on the merits and in the light of Penry, we hold that his claim has no merit. Bridge argues that his death…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Barefoot v. EstelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. McCleskey v. ZantSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Penry v. LynaughSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Jurek v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Gary Graham v. James A. Collins, Director, Texas Dept. Of Criminal Justice, Institutional DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Joseph Bennard Nichols v. Wayne Scott, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  2. Montoya v. ScottCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  3. Jacobs v. ScottCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  4. Robertson v. CockrellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003
  5. Cordova v. JohnsonDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 1998

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