Legal Opinion

Samuel Delk v. Frank D. Atkinson

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 25, 1981No. 80-5376Published

1Opinion of the Court

665 F.2d 90

Samuel DELK, Petitioner-Appellee,

v.

Frank D. ATKINSON, Respondent-Appellant.

No. 80-5376.

United States Court of Appeals,

Sixth Circuit.

Argued June 15, 1981.

Decided Nov. 25, 1981.

William M. Leech, Atty. Gen. of Tennessee, Robert L. Jolley, Jr., Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Tenn., for respondent-appellant.

Lionel R. Barrett, Jr., William Redick, Nashville, Tenn., for petitioner-appellee.

Before EDWARDS, Chief Judge, and LIVELY and JONES, Circuit Judges.

LIVELY, Circuit Judge.

1

The district court granted a writ of habeas corpus which had the effect of enjoining retrial of the…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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