Legal Opinion
Ronald Little v. Robert H. Butler, Sr., Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 28, 1988No. 87-3070PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:
Ronald Little appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (Livaudais, J.) which denied Little’s petition for habeas corpus relief from a Louisiana Criminal Court judgment convicting him of attempted armed robbery. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
In the early afternoon of December 12, 1978, Larry Hall, a forty-one-year-old Marine Corps veteran, was sitting in his parked automobile on Broad Street in New Orleans, waiting for his mother to come out of a restaurant. As he sat there reading a magazine, he…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Tafero v. DuggerSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- United States v. Richard CraveroCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Tillery v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by17 opinions
- James D. Koch v. Steve W. Puckett, Superintendent of Mississippi State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
- United States v. Michael O'keefe, Sr. Eric Schmidt John O'Brien Gary Bennett Paul SchmitzCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
- Raymond Alton Tucker v. Ed Day, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
- Foy v. DonnellyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
- Foy v. DonnellyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.