Legal Opinion

Oscar v. Carter, Sr. v. Charles Montgomery

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided September 3, 1985No. 84-8351PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

I. STATEMENT OF THE CASE

A. The Facts

At approximately 1:38 a.m. on the morning of November 4, 1977, the Ware County Sheriff’s Department received a call from Oscar Carter. Carter asked that a deputy sheriff be sent to his address because of a shooting there. The operator who received the call sent deputies and an ambulance to Carter’s address. Upon their arrival at Carter’s mobile home, the deputies found Carter and his teenage son sitting in the living room. Carter reportedly told them: “She’s in the bedroom.” In the bedroom, the deputies sheriff found the dead body of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Bob Edward Lancaster v. Lanson NewsomeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  2. Jimmy Don Hall v. Ira Kelso, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
  3. Brinklow v. RivelandSupreme Court of Colorado · 1989
  4. Vincent Scott Vigil v. Aristedes W. Zavaras and the Attorney General of the State of ColoradoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
  5. Robert McCoy v. Louie L. WainwrightCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986

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