HOLT

v.

WYRICK, WARDEN, MISSOURI STATE PENITENTIARY

Citator

Cited By

• Lindsey v. Smith, 820 F.2d 1137 (11th Cir. 1987)
  …, there arose a “significant risk that a verdict may result from pressures inherent in the situation rather than the considered judgment of all the jurors.” Id. at 509, 98 S.Ct. at 832; see Holt v. Wyrick, 649 F. 2d 543 (8th Cir.1981), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 1143, 102 S.Ct. 1002, 71 L.Ed.2d 295 (1982). Similarly unfounded is appellant’s claim of unconstitutional prosecutorial misconduct. Although calling a defendant “scum” during the course of a closing argument might be a breach of propriety, the statement…
• Ga. State Conf. OF Branches OF NAACP v. State OF Ga., 775 F.2d 1403 (11th Cir. 1985)
  …85). To declare a school district as fully unitary and thus terminate a school desegregation case, a district court must first hold a hearing. Id.; see United States v. Texas Education Agency, 647 F. 2d 504, 509 (5th Cir. Unit A 1981), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 1143, 102 S.Ct. 1002, 71 L.Ed.2d 295 (1982). “The plaintiffs should receive notice of the hearing’s purpose, and the hearing should give them an opportunity to show why the court should continue to retain jurisdiction.” Pitts, 755 F. 2d at 1426; see Texa…
• United States v. Lawrence Cnty. Sch. Dist., 799 F.2d 1031 (5th Cir. 1986)
  …0 (emphasis added). . Riddick v. School Bd. of Norfolk, 784 F. 2d 521, 533 (4th Cir.1986); Ross v. Houston Indep. School Dist., 699 F. 2d 218, 225 (5th Cir.1983); United States v. Texas Educ. Agency, 647 F. 2d 504, 508 (5th Cir.1981), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 1143, 102 S.Ct. 1002, 71 L.Ed.2d 295 (1982). . See e.g., Ross v. Houston Indep. School Dist., 699 F. 2d 218, 227 (5th Cir.1983); United States v. State of Texas, 509 F. 2d 192 (5th Cir.1975); Youngblood v. Board of Pub. Instruction, 448 F. 2d 770 (5th C…