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30 F.3d 141 NOTICE: Although citation of unpublished opinions remains unfavored, unpublished opinions may now be cited if the opinion has persuasive value on a material issue, and a copy is attached to the citing document or, if cited in oral argument, copies are furnished to the Court and all parties. See General Order of November 29, 1993, suspending 10th Cir. Rule 36.3 until December 31, 1995, or further order. Ric

OPINION RYAN, Circuit Judge. Gary Bradford Cone was sentenced to death in a Tennessee state court for a double murder of an elderly couple and his conviction and death sentence were affirmed by the Tennessee Supreme Court. On this appeal from the district court’s denial of Cone’s petition for habeas corpus relief, we are asked to decide • Whether Co

POSNER, Chief Judge. Dewayne Britz was sentenced to death in an Illinois state court in 1985 for murdering a woman who had given him a ride when his truck broke down. After his conviction and sentence were affirmed and state postconviction relief denied, People v. Britz, 123 Ill.2d 446, 124 Ill.Dec. 15, 528 N.E.2d 703 (Ill.1988), 174 Ill.2d 163, 220 Ill.Dec

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge. Elroy Preston, a Missouri inmate sentenced to death, appeals from the district court’s 1 denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition. We affirm. *599 I. After a day of drinking

Affirmed by published opinion. Chief Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER joined. Judge MICHAEL wrote an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment. OPINION WILKINSON, Chief Judge: Kenneth L. Wilson raises various claims regarding his mental capacity at the time of Jacqueline Stephens’ murder. Wilson was sentenced to death for that offense. He appeals t

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Wilkins wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge Wilkinson and Judge Motz joined. WILKINS, Circuit Judge: OPINION Dawud Majid Mu’Min appeals an order of the district court dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, 1 which challe

ALLEN, Circuit Judge. Appellant filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus. After hearing, the writ was discharged by the District Court and this appeal was instituted. Appellant was indicted for forgery of a U. S. Treasury check and also for violation of the National Motor Vehicle Theft Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2313, 1

MURPHY Kelvin Malone, who was convicted of murder in Missouri and sentenced to death, appeals from the denial by the district court2 of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We affirm. I Kelvin Malone was convicted of the 1981 murder of William Parr, a 62 year old taxi driver in Berkeley, Missouri, a St. Louis suburb. Richard Elde

ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, petitioner-appellant William Johnston filed in the district court a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The petition alleged that Johnston’s sixth and fourteenth amendment right to effective assistance of counsel was infringed when in a post-trial motion and hearing for a new trial Johnston’s trial counsel, Henson,

WILLIAMS, J. Upon an information charging him with the larceny of one black cow, the property of one C. G. Awbrey, defendant • was tried in the circuit court of Taney County, found guilty, and his punishment assessed at two years ’ imprisonment in the penitentiary. Defendant has duly perfected an appeal. The crime was alleged to have occurred on the 23rd clay of August, 1915. Upon the part

PER CURIAM. This is an appeal from an order dismissing a petition for habeas corpus without a hearing. The petition, apparently prepared without the assistance of counsel, is voluminous and most of the matters complained of are not material in a habeas corpus proceeding. The allegations establish that while the petitioner was servin

Bobbitt, J. This appeal is from a judgment granting a writ of habeas corpus and releasing appellee from custody of the Warden of the Indiana State Prison. Appellant assigns as error the overruling of his motion for a new trial. The evidence was by stipulation of the parties and a summary thereof is necessary to a full understanding of the questions presented. Ap

PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge. This is an appeal from an order entered in a habeas corpus proceeding discharging Simpson from the custody of Taylor, Warden of the United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas. On December 5,1947, Simpson was convicted upon a plea of guilty to an information charging him with a

275 P.3d 288 (2012) 2012 UT App 86 Randy Thomas NAVES, Petitioner and Appellant, v. Alfred BIGELOW, Warden; Utah Board of Pardons, Respondents and Appellees. No. 20120042-CA. Court of Appeals of Utah. March 29, 2012. Randy Thomas Naves, Draper, Appellant Pro Se. Mark L. Shurtleff and Brent A. Burnett, Salt Lake City, for Appellees.

C. A. 10th Cir. Certiorari denied.

Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit denied. *131Same case below, 372 Fed. Appx. 866.

Affirmed by unpublished PER CURIAM opinion. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. PER CURIAM: James A. Calhoun-El appeals the district court’s order denying relief on his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (2006) complaint. We have reviewed the record and find no reversible error. Accordingly, we affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. Calhoun-El v. Maynard, </

IN THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS ‐‐‐‐ooOoo‐‐‐‐ Randy Thomas Naves, ) PER CURIAM DECISION ) Petitioner and Appellant, ) Case No. 20120042‐CA ) v. ) ) FILED Alfred Bigelow, Warde

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE STATE OF DELAWARE, ) : ) I.D. No.: 1911006339 ) In and For Kent County PAUL LOVETT, ) ) Defendant. ) Submitted: September 11, 2020 Decided: October 2, 2020 OPINION AND ORDER Upon Review of the Motion to Suppress Search of Dwelling DENIED Upon Review of the Motion to Suppress DNA GRANTED Upon Review of the Motion to Suppress Statements GRANTED Gregory R. Babowal, Esquire, Department of Justice, Dover, Delaware, for the State. Zachary A. Georg

Justice Brennan and Justice Marshall, dissenting. Adhering to our views that the death penalty is in all circumstances cruel and unusual punishment prohibited by the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments, Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U. S. 153, 227, 231 (1976), we would grant certiorari and vacate the death sentences in these cases.