LYNAUGH, INTERIM DIRECTOR, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
v.
PETTY
LYNAUGH, INTERIM DIRECTOR, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
PETTY
480 U.S. 699
Supreme Court of the United States (1987)
Positive Treatment
Also reported at: 94 L. Ed. 2d 679 · 107 S. Ct. 1596 · 1987 U.S. LEXIS 1390 · SCDB 1986-062
Cited by 2 cases
Per_curiam
Per Curiam.
The writ of certiorari is dismissed as improvidently granted.
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Williams v. A.L. Lockhart, 849 F.2d 1134 (8th Cir. 1988)…985); see also Petty v. McCotter, 779 F. 2d 299, 302 (5th Cir.1986) (pro se habeas petitioner should be given leave to amend petition on remand to raise issues that were raised for the first time on appeal), cert. dismissed, — U.S.-, 107 S.Ct. 1596, 94 L.Ed.2d 679 (1987) (writ of certiorari dismissed as improvidently granted). We believe that in this case justice requires Williams be given leave to amend his petition to raise his insufficiency claim. No court, either state or federal, has ever reviewed Will…
Authorities Cited
- Anderson v. Creighton, 479 U.S. 808 (U.S. 1986)