Legal Opinion

Jerry L. McCauley v. Paul K. Delo

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 3, 1996No. 95-4053PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Jerry McCauley-Bey, serving a life sentence for second degree murder, a consecutive life sentence for first degree assault, and two concurrent thirty-year sentences for armed criminal action, petitioned in district court for a writ of habeas corpus. 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The district court conditionally granted the writ. The government appeals, and we reverse.

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On July 21, 1988, McCauley-Bey got into an argument with Garlón McCoy and several of McCoy’s friends. The argument began after an intoxicated McCoy urinated near McCauley-Bey and McCauley-Bey’s girlfriend, Sharon…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Kimmelman v. MorrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Leonard Marvin Laws v. Bill ArmontroutCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
  4. United States v. William C. Hubbard, Also Known as Robert Lee Austin, Jr., Also Known as Dunno, Also Known as Teddy Braxton, and Rodney AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. Johnny E. Wilson v. Mike KemnaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  2. Alcorn v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2013
  3. Terrick Alfred Williams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  4. Jermaine Dana Saunders, Also Known as "Chatter," v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  5. Armstrong v. KemnaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008

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