Legal Opinion
Holloway v. McElroy
District Court, M.D. Georgia
Decided August 22, 1979No. Civ. A. 78-30-AMERPublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OWENS, District Judge:
Petitioner M. W. Holloway having been convicted in Crisp County Superior Court of voluntary manslaughter for the March 18, 1975, killing of Joe Crumbley and having had that conviction and his sentence of twenty years affirmed both on direct appeal, 137 Ga.App. 124, 222 S.E.2d 898 (1975), and after collateral attack and state habeas procedures, 241 Ga. 400, 245 S.E.2d 658 (1978), petitioned this court for a writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C.A. § 2254, alleging that he was unconstitutionally convicted because there is not sufficient evidence to support his conviction for…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by31 opinions
- M. W. Holloway v. Clay E. McElroy WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- E.K. Wilcox, Jr., Cross-Appellant v. J. Paul Ford, Warden, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
- Garnett William Cape v. Robert Francis, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
- State v. FitzpatrickMontana Supreme Court · 1980
- Guy Mason v. Charles R. Balkcom, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
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