Legal Opinion
William E. Groseclose v. Ricky Bell, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 2, 1997No. 95-6262PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRyan, J., joined by Keith, J.,
SUHRHEINRICH, J. (pp. 1171-1179), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
RYAN, Circuit Judge.
Ricky Bell, the warden of the Tennessee Riverbend Maximum Security Institution and the respondent in these proceedings, appeals from the district court’s judgment granting a writ of habeas corpus to petitioner William E. Groseclose pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Although the State of Tennessee presents numerous allegations of error with respect to the various bases for the district court’s issuance of the writ, we find only one issue necessary to the resolution of this appeal. Because we conclude that…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Lindh v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Baxter v. RoseTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
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3Cited by63 opinions
- Paul W. Greer v. Betty Mitchell, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
- Larry S. Lucas, (97-5907)/petitioner-Appellant (97-6047) v. Michael J. O'dea, Warden, (97-5907)/respondent-Appellee (97-6047)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
- Ronald Dean Combs v. Ralph CoyleCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
- Maurice A. Mason v. Betty MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
- Gerald Warren v. David SmithCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
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