Legal Opinion
James Edward Ewing v. Harvey Winans
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 30, 1984No. 83-1037PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRETT, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner below, James Edward Ewing (Ewing), appeals from the order of the district court, adopting the findings and recommendation of the United States Magistrate, and denying his writ of habeas corpus made pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254.
Ewing was convicted in a New Mexico state court of second degree murder with firearm enhancement. He contended that he acted in self-defense. Ewing did not testify at the trial. The New Mexico court of appeals reversed. On certiorari, the Supreme Court of New Mexico reversed the decision of the court of appeals and affirmed Ewing’s…
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