Legal Opinion
Curtis Leon Lomax v. State of Alabama
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 27, 1980No. 79-2686PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
Curtis Leon Lomax was convicted of robbery in November, 1976, after a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama. After exhausting his state reme dies, 1 Lomax instituted this habeas corpus proceeding, 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1976), in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. Petitioner contends that his sixth and fourteenth amendment right to counsel was denied, when, after his arrest on a warrant, he was placed in a lineup without benefit of legal counsel. The district court rejected this contention and denied the writ; we…
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3Cited by25 opinions
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