Legal Opinion

Magwood v. Smith

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 4, 1986No. 85-7270Published

1Opinion of the Court

791 F.2d 1438

Billy Joe MAGWOOD, Petitioner-Appellant, Cross-Appellee,

v.

Fred SMITH, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections;

Willie E. Johnson, Warden, Holman Unit,

Respondents-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

No 85-7270.

United States Court of Appeals,

Eleventh Circuit.

June 4, 1986.

J.L. Chestnut, Turner & Williams, Robert H. Turner, Selma, Ala., for petitioner-appellant, cross-appellee.

Ed Carnes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for respondents-appellees, cross-appellants.

Appeals from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama.

Before VANCE and CLARK, Circuit Judges,…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited58 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  3. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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