Legal Opinion
Williams v. Netherland
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided January 24, 2002No. CIV.A. 3:96CV529PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
SPENCER, District Judge.
A. Procedural History:
Petitioner, Michael Wayne Williams, was convicted of two capital murders and sentenced to death after a jury trial. The Supreme Court of Virginia affirmed on direct appeal and later dismissed petitioner’s state habeas petition. He then sought federal habeas relief and requested an evi-dentiary hearing on constitutional claims that he had been unable to develop in state court proceedings. Two of those claims are currently before the Court. These claims are as follows:(1) a juror failed to reveal possible…
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