Legal Opinion
Robert Glen Coe, Petitioner-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Ricky Bell, Warden, Respondent-Appellant/cross-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 23, 1999No. 97-5148, 97-5503PublishedCited by 658 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBoggs, J., joined by Alan E. Norris, J.,
MOORE, J. (pp. 356-357), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
BOGGS, Circuit Judge.
Ricky Bell, a warden for the State of Tennessee, appeals from the district court’s grant to Robert Coe of a writ of habeas corpus, which vacated his murder conviction and death sentence. Coe cross-appeals from the district court’s denial of habeas corpus on several other grounds he raised below. On the state’s appeal, we reverse on all counts. *328On Coe’s cross-appeal, we affirm on all counts.
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Cary Medlin, an eight-year-old girl, was murdered in 1979. She disappeared at around 5:30 p.m. on September 1…
2Cases cited139 opinions
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- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by658 opinions
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