Sinclair v. Blackburn, 444 U.S. 1023 (1980). · Go Syfert
Sinclair v. Blackburn, 444 U.S. 1023 (1980). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
20 citation events across 9 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: James Ray Young v. James A. Lynaugh, Interim Director Texas Department of Corrections (ca5, 1987-07-20)
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Top citers, strongest first. 4 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited "see" James Ray Young v. James A. Lynaugh, Interim Director Texas Department of Corrections
5th Cir. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See generally Escobedo v. Estelle, [ 650 F.2d 70 , modified on petition for rehearing, 655 F.2d 613 (5th Cir. 1981) ] (suggesting that requirement may be satisfied, if, according to the rule of Sinclair v. Blackburn, 599 F.2d 673, 676 (5th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 444 U.S. 1023 , 100 S.Ct. 684 , 62 L.Ed.2d 656 (1980), petitioner can show a positive demonstrable relationship between the pri- or conviction and the petitioner’s present incarceration).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Potamitis
S.D.N.Y. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Cervantes, 609 F.2d 974 (10th Cir.), cert. denied, 444 U.S. 1023 , 100 S.Ct. 684 , 62 L.Ed.2d 656 (1979) (husband and wife); United States v. Stevison, 471 F.2d 143 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 411 U.S. 950 , 93 S.Ct. *1487 1933, 36 L.Ed.2d 411 (1972) (mother and daughter).
discussed Cited "see" Albert H. Carter v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections
5th Cir. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See generally Escobedo v. Estelle, supra (suggesting that requirement may be satisfied, if, according to the rule of Sinclair v. Blackburn, 599 F.2d 673, 676 (5th Cir. 1979), cert. denied, 444 U.S. 1023 , 100 S.Ct. 684 , 62 L.Ed.2d 656 (1980), petitioner can show a positive, demonstrable relationship between the prior conviction and the petitioner’s present incarceration.) Relying on Escobedo and the doctrine of Wainwright v. Sykes, 433 U.S. 72 , 97 S.Ct. 2497 , 53 L.Ed.2d 594 (1977), the State of Texas suggested at oral argument that the custody requirements in No. 74-H-1603-A may not be pr…
discussed Cited "see" Ralph Dale Bass v. Louie Wainwright
11th Cir. · 1982 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord Sinclair v. Blackburn, 599 F.2d 673, 675 (5th Cir. 1979), cert. denied, 444 U.S. 1023 , 100 S.Ct. 684 , 62 L.Ed.2d 656 (1980) (determination that no relief can be granted assuming the truth of all the facts stated is “on the merits”).
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Sinclair
v.
Blackburn, Warden
No. 79-5638.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Jan 7, 1980.
444 U.S. 1023
Cited by 13 opinions  |  Published

C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.