Supreme Court of the United States, 1983

Estelle v. Bullard

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided January 17, 1983

459 U.S. 1139; 103 S. Ct. 776; 74 L. Ed. 2d 987; 51 U.S.L.W. 3532; 1983 U.S. LEXIS 3053 (United States Reports)

Cases that cite this one

19 later published cases cite this decision.

Royce E. Denton v. Jack R. Duckworth (7th Cir. 1989)
Gregory A. Baker, D.O.C. 17554 v. Jack R. Duckworth and Attorney General of the State of Indiana (7th Cir. 1985)
Postell v. State (Tex. Crim. App. 1985)
Jackson v. State (Tex. Crim. App. 1985)
State v. Lee (Mo. Ct. App. 1983)
State v. Vernell Teynac Hennings (Wash. 1983)
State v. Langlois (La. Ct. App. 1997)
Jeffrey Carpenter v. Walt Chapleau (6th Cir. 1996)
United States v. Maza (United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida 1991)
Bernard J. Fitzpatrick v. Jack McCormick Warden of the Montana State Prison (9th Cir. 1989)
Nesbitt v. State (Ala. Crim. App. 1988)
Johnny Lee Nelson v. A.L. Lockhart, Director, Arkansas Dept. Of Correction (8th Cir. 1987)
James Sailor v. Charles Scully, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility, Robert Abrams, Attorney General of the State of New York (2d Cir. 1987)
Leggins v. Lockhart (United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas 1986)
Rubie Rogers v. Robert Okin, M.D., Etc., Rubie Rogers v. Robert Okin, M.D., Etc. (1st Cir. 1984)
Jackson v. State (Tex. Crim. App. 1984)
State v. Maggard (Kan. Ct. App. 1998)
Childress v. Johnson (5th Cir. 1997)
Prado McGee Jr. v. W.J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent (5th Cir. 1984)

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Opinion of the Court

C. A. 5th Cir. [Certiorari granted, 457 U. S. 1116.] Judgment vacated and case remanded for consideration of whether the Texas Constitution, as interpreted by the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas in Ex parte Augusta, 639 S. W. 2d 481 (1982), offers respondent relief on grounds independent of the United States Constitution so as to render inappropriate a decision on federal constitutional grounds. City of Mesquite v. Aladdin’s Cas*1140tie, Inc., 455 U. S. 283 (1982); Mills v. Rogers, 457 U. S. 291 (1982).

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