Legal Opinion

Sallahdin v. Mullin

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 24, 2004No. 03-6108PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRISCOE, Circuit Judge.

Respondent Mike Mullin, warden of the Oklahoma State Penitentiary, appeals the district court’s decision granting conditional habeas relief in the form of a new sentencing hearing to pétitioner Sharieff Sallahdin, an Oklahoma state prisoner convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to death. We exercise jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §. 1291 and reverse.

I

The relevant underlying facts of Sallahdin’s crime and state court proceedings were set forth in Sallahdin v. Gibson,, 275 F.3d 1211, 1221 (10th Cir.2002) (Sallahdin I):

At approximately 5:00 a.m.- on October…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Kimmelman v. MorrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Massaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Yarborough v. GentrySupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  5. David Ronald Chandler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Kevin Young v. Marty Sirmons, Warden, Oklahoma State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007
  2. Heishman v. AyersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
  3. Wackerly v. WorkmanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2009
  4. Richie v. MullinCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  5. Smith v. SharpCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2019

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