Legal Opinion

Edwards v. Roberts

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided May 7, 2012No. 11-3379PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER DENYING CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY *

MARY BECK BRISCOE, Chief Judge.

Jerome Edwards, a Kansas state prisoner appearing pro se, seeks a certificate of appealability (COA) in order to challenge the district court’s dismissal of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 application for federal habe-as relief. Because Edwards has failed to satisfy the standards for the issuance of a COA, we deny his request and dismiss the matter.

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In July 1996, Edwards was convicted by a jury in the District Court of Shawnee County, Kansas, of first-degree felony murder, aggravated robbery, and conspiracy to possess…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. Schlup v. DeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Holland v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  5. Harris v. DinwiddieCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2011

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Kansas · 2024
  2. Brown (ID 107153) v. SchnurrDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 2020
  3. Carter (ID 93099) v. SchnurrDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 2021
  4. Gibson v. Kansas, State ofDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 2021
  5. Graf v. MeyerDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 2021

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