Legal Opinion
Hall v. Thomas
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 20, 2010No. 09-12728PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HULL, Circuit Judge:
Alabama prisoner Darryl Pierrie Hall appeals the district court’s denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for a writ of habeas corpus. After review and oral argument, we affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
In Alabama state court, Hall was convicted of three counts of first-degree robbery and four counts of second-degree kidnaping.1 He received concurrent sentences of life imprisonment on each robbery conviction and twenty years’ imprisonment on each kidnaping conviction. Hall’s § 2254 petition claims that his confession was not knowing and voluntary and his trial counsel was ineffective.
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- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Colorado v. ConnellySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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