LEASE LIGHTS, INC., ET AL.

v.

PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF OKLAHOMA

Citator

Cited By (32 total)

• Delo v. Stokes, 495 U.S. 320 (U.S. 1990)
  …rt. State v. Stokes, 638 S. W. 2d 715 (1982) (en banc). Stokes has since filed three separate petitions for a writ of habeas corpus in the federal courts, each of which was denied. See Stokes v. Armontrout, 851 F. 2d 1085 (CA8 1988), cert. denied, 488 U. S. 1019 (1989); Stokes v. Armontrout, 893 F. 2d 152 (CA8 1989), stay of execution denied, post, p. 926; Stokes v. Armontrout, No. 89-0133C(6) (ED Mo., Mar. 16, 1990). On [*321] May 10, 1990, this Court denied a stay of execution pending the filing and dis…
• O'Dell v. Netherland, 521 U.S. 151 (U.S. 1997)
  …er grounds sub nom. Turner v. Murray, 476 U. S. 28 (1986); O’Bryan v. Estelle, 714 F. 2d 365, 389 (CA5 1983), cert. denied sub nom. O’Bryan v. McKaskle, 465 U. S. 1013 (1984); King v. Lynaugh, 850 F. 2d 1055, 1057 (CA5 1988) (en banc), cert. denied, 488 U. S. 1019 (1989); Peterson v. Murray, 904 F 2d 882, 886-887 (CA4), cert. denied, 498 U. S. 992 (1990); Knox v. Collins, 928 F 2d 657, 660, 662 (CA5 1991); see also Turner v. Commonwealth, 234 Va. 543, 551-552, 364 S. E. 2d 483, 487-488, cert. denied, 486 U. S…
• Simmons v. A.L. Lockhart, 915 F.2d 372 (8th Cir. 1990)
  …rather, simply the exercise of a reasoned professional judgment to limit the [*375] appeal to issues that counsel considered more likely to succeed. The District Court, citing Stokes v. Armontrout, 851 F. 2d 1085, 1088 (8th Cir.1988), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 1019, 109 S.Ct. 823, 102 L.Ed.2d 812 (1989), held that “[t]he selective process of winnowing and focusing is the hallmark of effective appellate advocacy.” 709 F.Supp. at 1463 (internal quotations omitted). Accordingly, there was no reason to allow new c…