Legal Opinion

O.C. Chick Fero v. Dareld Kerby

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided October 28, 1994No. 93-2201PublishedCited by 127 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Fero appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico, dismissing with prejudice his habeas corpus petition brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 against respondent Kerby, Warden of the Central New Mexico Correctional Facility.

I

Background

On June 20, 1985, Fero was convicted of first degree murder by a New Mexico state jury. This conviction was affirmed by the New Mexico Supreme Court in February 1987 after a direct appeal. See State v. Fero, 105 N.M. 339, 732 P.2d 866 (1987) (Fero I). A subsequent motion for a new trial…

2Cases cited56 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Estelle v. McGuireSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by127 opinions

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