Tenth Circuit Decides Seminole Indian Country Habeas Appeal (Effectively Reversing Oklahoma Criminal COA)

This story was filed on June 17, 2013

Here are the materials in Magnan v. Trammell: CA10 Opinion Magnan Opening Brief Seminole Tribe Amicus Oklahoma Answer Brief Magnan Reply Brief An excerpt: Petitioner David Magnan pleaded guilty in Oklahoma state court to three counts of murder in the … Continue reading →read more

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