Legal Opinion
Sims v. Stinson
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 28, 2001No. Docket No. 00-2479PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY ORDER
AFTER ARGUMENT AND UPON DUE CONSIDERATION, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that the judgment of the District Court is hereby AFFIRMED.
Petitioner Robert L. Sims appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Kimba M. Wood, Judge) denying his application for a writ of habeas corpus, made pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. 101 F.Supp.2d 187 (S.D.N.Y.2000). The District Court, after an extensive analysis, concluded that although the admission of evidence of a knife that Sims carried on his person, but never used or brandished…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Estelle v. McGuireSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Charles Jones v. James Stinson, Superintendent Great Meadow Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
- George Danny Collins v. Charles ScullyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
- Lurie v. WittnerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
- People v. SimsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
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3Cited by3 opinions
- ALAZAJUAN M. GRAY and CLIFTON SMITH v. UNITED STATES.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2016
- ALAZAJUAN M. GRAY and CLIFTON SMITH v. UNITED STATES.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2016
- Bennefield v. KirkpatrickDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2010