Legal Opinion

Kieno Leon Espy v. Arsene Massac

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 3, 2006No. 04-16416PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COX, Circuit Judge:

Keino Leon Espy (“Espy”) appeals the district court’s denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Espy was convicted in a Georgia state court of armed robbery and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. He is currently incarcerated.

I. Facts and Procedural History

On New Year’s Day 1998, two men entered the Ramada Inn in Conyers, Georgia, and approached the duty clerk at the front desk, Bharat Brahmbhatti. The men asked about room rates, and Brahmbhatti handed them a registration card, after which the taller of the two men pulled a…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  4. Teague v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by24 opinions

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