Legal Opinion
Willie Jasper Darden v. Richard L. Dugger, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, Respondent
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 5, 1987No. 86-3705PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAY, Circuit Judge:
Willie Jasper Darden (“Petitioner”), a Florida prisoner under sentence of death, appeals the district court’s order dismissing his third petition for writ of habeas corpus without a hearing. Because all issues raised are either successive and have been previously heard and determined or have been brought up and abandoned, thereby constituting an abuse of the writ,.we affirm.
I. FACTS 1
The thirteen years of judicial proceedings in this case manifest substantial care and patience. Although a detailed recitation of the facts of this case appear in at least four opinions from…
2Cases cited30 opinions
- Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
- Darden v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Wainwright v. WittSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- McCleskey v. KempSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Kenneth Henley v. Willie E. Johnson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
- Calvin Gunn v. Lanson Newsome, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
- Eric v. MacKlin v. Harry K. SingletaryCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
- William Neal Moore v. Walter ZantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
- Warren McCleskey v. Walter Zant, Superintendent, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification CenterCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
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