Legal Opinion
Ernest Sutton Bell v. Mack Jarvis Robert Smith
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 29, 2000No. 98-7002PublishedCited by 297 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge ’ TRAXLER wrote the majority opinion, in which Chief Judge WILKINSON and Judges WIDENER, WILKINS, NIEMEYER, LUTTIG, WILLIAMS, and KING joined. Judge MOTZ wrote a dissenting opinion, in which'Judge MICHAEL joined. Senior Judge BUTZNER wrote a dissenting opinion.
OPINION
TRAXLER, Circuit Judge:
Ernest Sutton Bell appeals the district court’s decision denying his petition for writ of habeas corpus, see 28 U.S.C.A. § 2254 (West 1994 & Supp.2000), in which he challenges his convictions in North Carolina state court of multiple counts of sexual misconduct,…
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