Legal Opinion

Williams v. Chatman

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided November 8, 2007No. 06-16115PublishedCited by 168 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

Wayne Bertram Williams, a Georgia prisoner, appeals the district court’s denial of both his § 2254 petition and his Rule 60(b) motion for reconsideration. Following a jury trial in state court, Williams was convicted of two counts of murder in connection with what has been informally referred to as “the Atlanta Child Murders,” and was sentenced to two consecutive terms of life imprisonment. After exhausting available state remedies, Williams filed a § 2254 federal habeas petition in the Northern District of Georgia.

Following the district court’s denial of his § 2254 petition in February 2006,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gonzalez v. CrosbySupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  3. J.B. Farris v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
  4. Jean Neckson Cadet v. John M. BulgerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
  5. Gonzalez v. Secretary for the Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by168 opinions

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  3. J W v. Birmingham Bd. of Educ.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2018
  4. Cary Michael Lambrix v. Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014
  5. Tompkins v. Secretary, Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2009

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