Legal Opinion
Denver Ray Pate v. Louie L. Wainwright, Etc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 27, 1979No. 79-1588PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Per curiam
Denver Ray Pate, a state of Florida prisoner, appeals the district court’s denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We affirm.
In 1975 Pate was convicted of premeditated murder by a Florida state court. On direct appeal his conviction was affirmed. After exhausting state remedies, he filed his present petition in the district court on September 9,1977. In his petition he challenges two evidentiary rulings and one procedural ruling of the state trial court, 1 and insists that he was convicted on insufficient evidence. The first three points are not argued by Pate in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Gennero Galtieri v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, John Matera v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Douglas Gorham v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary Department of Offender Rehabilitation, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Richard Sims v. Joe S. Hopper, Warden, Georgia State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
3Cited by17 opinions
- M. W. Holloway v. Clay E. McElroy WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Billy Guice and Howard Claxton, Sr. v. Ray Fortenberry, Superintendent, East Carroll Parish Prison Farm,respondent-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. Robert Gilbert BurroughsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Jim Dean Barton v. Clyde Malley, Warden and Santos Quintana, Director Field Services Division, New Mexico Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
- Michael Herbert WEAVER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Steve W. PUCKETT, Superintendent, Mississippi State Penitentiary, Respondent-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
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