RIVERA RODRIGUEZ

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By

• In re Davis, 565 F.3d 810 (11th Cir. 2009)
  …f August 19, 1989, and for two other offenses. The trial court sentenced him to death for the murder conviction. The Supreme Court of Georgia affirmed Davis’s convictions and death sentence. Davis v. State, 263 Ga. 5, 426 S.E. 2d 844, cert. denied, 510 U.S. 950, 114 S.Ct. 396, 126 L.Ed.2d 344 (1993). Thereafter, in 1997, the state trial court denied his state habeas corpus petition for relief, and in 2000, the Supreme Court of Georgia affirmed the denial of Davis’s petition. Davis v. Turpin, 273 Ga. 244,…
• United States v. Tham, 118 F.3d 1501 (11th Cir. 1997)
  …t court’s determination that the evidence presented was sufficient to permit a rational jury to find the essential elements of each crime charged beyond a reasonable doubt. See United States v. Saget, 991 F. 2d 702, 711-12 (11th Cir.), cert. denied, 510 U.S. 950, 114 S.Ct. 396, 126 L.Ed.2d 344 (1993). . The drafters evidently reject the risk to arson participants as a valid basis for sentence enhancement because arson is considered inherently dangerous to the arsonist. United States v. Martinez, 16 F. 3d 20…
• In re Hill, 777 F.3d 1214 (11th Cir. 2015)
  …d a death sentence. The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed Hill’s conviction and death sentence. Hill v. State, 263 Ga. 37, 37, 427 S=.E.2d 770, 772 (Ga.1993) (“Hill I”). The U.S. Supreme Court denied Hill’s petition for certiorari. Hill v. Georgia, 510 U.S. 950, 114 S.Ct. 396, 126 L.Ed.2d 344 (1993). B. No Intellectual Disability Claim at Trial or on Direct Appeal Hill’s current successive application centers on his allegation that he is intellectually disabled. At the time of Hill’s 1991 trial, Georgia…