Legal Opinion
Bailey v. Nagle
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 20, 1999No. 96-6770PublishedCited by 148 opinions
1Per curiam
Henry C. Bailey, an Alabama prisoner, appeals the district court’s denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Bailey was convicted in 1991 of one count of illegal distribution of crack cocaine. Pursuant to the Alabama Habitual Felony Offender Act (“AHFOA”), Ala.Code § 13A-5-9, the court enhanced his sentence to life imprisonment because of three prior drug-related convictions in 1982, and he is currently serving that term. Bailey filed the instant petition for a writ of habeas corpus in district court on February 25, 1995.1 A magistrate judge recommended that…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
- Schlup v. DeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by148 opinions
- Turner v. CrosbyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
- Ted Herring v. Secretary, Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
- Kelley v. Secretary for the Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
- Mason v. AllenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
- Lucas v. Secretary, Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2012
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