Legal Opinion
Yarbrough v. Johnson
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided May 30, 2007No. Civil Action 2:05cv368PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND OPINION
FRIEDMAN, District Judge.
This matter was initiated on September 15, 2005, by a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to Title 28, United States Code, Section 2254, filed by Robert Stacy Yarbrough (“Yarbrough” or “petitioner”). On June 26, 1998, petitioner was convicted of robbery and capital murder and was sentenced to life imprisonment for robbery and death for capital murder. Thereafter, due to a trial error unrelated to the instant petition, Yarbrough’s case was remanded for a second sentencing proceeding, at which an independent jury similarly concluded that…
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