Legal Opinion
Luis Antonio Montes v. Leo D. Jenkins, Warden, Indiana State Prison, William F. Sanders v. Jack Duckworth, Warden, Indiana State Prison
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 13, 1978No. 78-1128, 78-1135PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM J. CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.
In each of these consolidated cases the district court summarily dismissed an appli- ' cation for writ of habeas corpus. In so doing, the district court ignored factual allegations in the petitions and supporting documents tending to create a factual dispute, and relied exclusively on the existence of facts as set forth in the opinion of the Indiana Supreme Court affirming each petitioner’s conviction. We reverse.
In No. 78-1128 petitioner-appellant Montes was found guilty of second degree murder after a jury trial in Marion County, Indiana, and was…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Blackledge v. AllisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Chester Nelson v. People of the State of California, Robert A. Heinze, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
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3Cited by15 opinions
- James Small, Jr. v. Superintendent Jeff Endicott and Kenosha County Circuit Court, 1Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- James Edward Wilks v. Thomas Israel, Warden, Wisconsin State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
- James A. Burgin v. G. Michael BroglinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- Arnold Mauricio, Jr. v. Jack R. Duckworth, and Indiana Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
- United States of America Ex Rel. Alonzo Howard Jones v. Gayle M. Franzen, Illinois Penal Director and William J. Scott, Illinois Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
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