Legal Opinion

Braun v. Ward

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided September 10, 1999No. 98-7101PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EBEL, Circuit Judge.

In Oklahoma state court, Gregg Francis Braun pled nolo contendere to murder in the first degree, two counts of shooting with intent to kill, and two counts of robbery with firearms. The court sentenced him to death for the murder, life imprisonment on each shooting count, and 25 years on each robbery count. After direct and post-conviction appeals in state court, Braun sought habeas relief in federal district court under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The district court denied relief and denied a certificate of appealability (“COA”). We granted a COA on (1) whether Braun’s waiver of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Patterson v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Hooks v. WardCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Fields v. GibsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
  2. Miller v. ChampionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001
  3. Medlock v. GibsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. WeeksCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2011
  5. People v. McDonaldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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