Legal Opinion
James Washington, Jr. v. Paul K. Delo
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 6, 1995No. 94-2445PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWill, Senior District Judge
Petitioner James Washington was convicted by a jury of capital murder in 1983 for the killing of Leroy Reason and is currently serving a life sentence. Following his trial in the Circuit Court of St. Louis County, Washington appealed to the Missouri Court of Appeals which affirmed his conviction. State v. Washington, 707 S.W.2d 463 (Mo.Ct.App.1986). Washington then filed a motion for post conviction relief which, after an eviden-tiary hearing, was denied by the state Circuit Court and affirmed by the Missouri Court of Appeals. Washington v. State, 772 S.W.2d 728 (Mo.Ct.App.1989). In 1990,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Schlup v. DeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Pennsylvania v. FinleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Jay Clint Crouch v. Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction Arkansas Post Prison Transfer Board Leroy Brownlee, Chairman.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
- Alan Jeffrey Bannister v. Paul K. DeloCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
- Richard Dennis Oxford v. Paul DeloCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
- Thomas Henry Battle v. Paul K. DeloCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
- Marvin C. Jones v. Paul DeloCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
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