Mays v. Hines

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592 U. S. ____

(2021) 1 Per Curiam SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES TONY MAYS, WARDEN v. ANTHONY DARRELL DUGARD HINES ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT No. 20–507. Decided March 29, 2021 PER CURIAM. A Tennessee jury found Anthony Hines guilty of murder- ing Katherine Jenkins at a motel. Witnesses saw Hines fleeing in the victim’s car and wearing a bloody shirt, and his family members heard him admit to stabbing someone at the motel. But almost 35 years later, the Sixth Circuit held that Hines was entitled to a new trial and…