Legal Opinion

Frederick Spalla v. Dale Foltz

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 10, 1986No. 85-1653PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CONTIE, Circuit Judge.

Frederick Spalla appeals from the denial of his petition for habeas corpus relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, advancing four arguments for setting aside his second-degree murder conviction. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the district court’s denial of habeas corpus relief.

I

The record reveals that petitioner Spalla borrowed a gold colored 1974 Dodge Colt from a Ms. Ruth Briggs on August 20, 1975 at approximately 5:30 p.m. The petitioner picked up Ronald Furby and left Furby’s house at 7:30 p.m. Steve Bonno saw them leaving together in what he thought was a…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Robert L. Steele v. Terry D. Taylor, Supt., Owen J. Kilbane v. Ronald C. Marshall, Supt., Martin A. Kilbane v. Ronald C. Marshall, Supt.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
  5. McKinley Brown v. Herman C. Davis, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. John W. Byrd, Jr. v. Terry L. Collins, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
  2. Johnny Ray Bagby v. Dewey Sowders, Warden, Northpoint Training CenterCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. George E. Moore (88-5932) and Charles R. Morse, (88-5942)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
  4. Noah H. Lundy v. Donal Campbell and Charles W. BursonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
  5. Cortez Scott v. Frank Elo, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002

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