Legal Opinion

Jones v. Jones

District Court, E.D. Tennessee

Decided November 16, 1999No. 1:98-cv-00427PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

COLLIER, District Judge.

Petitioner Jessie L. Jones (“Jones”) has filed a pro se motion for a writ of habeas corpus brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Jones seeks review of his 1985 state convictions for one count of armed robbery, one count of aggravated assault, and his sentence as a habitual criminal offender. In his § 2254 petition, Jones contends his judgment of conviction and sentence should be vacated, set aside, or corrected because the Tennessee court enhanced his sentence by using an unconstitutional guilty plea from the state of Idaho (Court File No. 1). Petitioner also…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Frank E. Adams v. Flora J. Holland, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  2. In Re Abu-Ali Abdur'rahman, Movant. Abu-Ali Abdur'rahman v. Ricky Bell, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
  3. Coe v. BellDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2000
  4. Frank E. Adams v. Flora J. Holland, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  5. In Re Abu-Ali Abdur'rahman, Movant. Abu-Ali Abdur'rahman v. Ricky Bell, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004

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