Legal Opinion
Edmond v. Collins
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 3, 1993No. 92-1664PublishedCited by 224 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
A jury convicted Tony Travis Edmond of first degree murder and sentenced him to life imprisonment. After exhausting his state remedies, Edmond petitioned for federal ha-beas corpus relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1988). Edmond asserts that the prosecution, in violation of the state district court’s pre-trial Brady order, failed to produce a palmprint of Edmond’s companion that, according to Edmond, would have impeached eyewitness testimony that he was the trigger man. 1 The district court denied the petition for habeas relief, and Edmond now appeals. 2 We…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Ennis Nettles v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Sumner v. MataSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Marshall v. LonbergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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3Cited by224 opinions
- Paul W. Douglass v. United Services Automobile AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
- Great Plains Trust Co. v. Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
- National Association of Government Employees v. City Public Service Board of San Antonio, TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
- Beazley v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
- Andrews v. CollinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
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