Legal Opinion
Davie v. Mitchell
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 12, 2008No. 03-4293PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRogers, J.
COLE, J. (pp. 318-24), delivered a separate concurring opinion. MERRITT, J. (pp. 324-35), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
ROGERS, Circuit Judge.
The Ohio courts have upheld the sentence of defendant Roderick Davie to death for the brutal and gruesome murder of two victims. He was also convicted on an attempt to kill a third. On a subsequent petition for a federal writ of habeas corpus, the district court below rejected contentions that defendant’s Miranda rights had been violated, that his penalty-phase jury instructions had been constitutionally deficient, and that…
2Cases cited45 opinions
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- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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3Cited by77 opinions
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