Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Johnson

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 23, 2008No. 07-3PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Chief Judge WILLIAMS wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge DUNCAN joined.

OPINION

WILLIAMS, Chief Judge:

On April 18, 2000, Petitioner Kent Jermaine Jackson brutally killed Beulah Mae Kaiser, a 79-year-old woman who lived in the apartment across the hall from him. A Virginia jury convicted Jackson of first-degree, premeditated murder during the commission of a robbery or attempted robbery, robbery, felony stabbing, and burglary, all in connection with Kaiser’s death. The jury sentenced him to death for the first-degree murder conviction.

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Payne v. TennesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Lawrence v. BrankerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2008
  5. Marcus Reymond Robinson v. Marvin L. Polk, Warden, Central Prison, Raleigh, North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Larry v. BrankerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2009
  2. State v. WorsleySupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  3. Powell v. KellyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2009
  4. Blount v. HardyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2009
  5. Blount v. HardyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2009

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