Legal Opinion
Andrew Thomas Carter, Sr. v. Sam P. Garrison Attorney General of the State of North Carolina
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 6, 1981No. 80-6696PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Per curiam
Andrew Carter, under life sentence for first degree murder, appeals the dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2254, which claimed that the admission in his state court trial of certain inculpatory statements made by him violated his fifth and sixth amendment rights. We affirm.
While investigating the strangulation death of Irene Alley on September 24,1977, police officers discovered a receipt book for Allied Exterminators in her driveway on Stewart Drive in Durham, North Carolina. They traced the book to an employee, Carter, who regularly serviced the deceased’s…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- North Carolina v. ButlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- United States v. Billy Ray McCraryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Beasley v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
- State v. GoffWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
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