Legal Opinion
Hyatt v. Branker
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 23, 2009No. 08-15PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge TRAXLER joined.
OPINION
DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:
After a North Carolina jury convicted Terry Alvin Hyatt of two counts each of murder, rape, kidnapping, and robbery, a state court sentenced him to death. Hyatt now appeals the district court’s denial of his petition for federal habeas relief. Hyatt obtained a certifícate of appealability as to whether the state court violated his (1) Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment rights in refusing to suppress incriminating statements made by Hyatt without…
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