BURR v. JOYNER
Petitioner: JOHN EDWARD BURR
Respondent: GERALD J. BRANKER
Case Number: 1:2001cv00393
Filed: April 12, 2001
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
Office: NCMD Office
County: Alamance
Presiding Judge: WILLIAM L. OSTEEN
Presiding Judge: P. TREVOR SHARP
Nature of Suit: Death Penalty - Habeas Corpus
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)
Jury Demanded By: None

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March 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 168 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER signed by JUDGE WILLIAM L. OSTEEN, JR on 3/26/2020, that the Petitioner's Petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody, (Doc. 2 ), is DENIED and that this action is dismissed with prejudice. A judgment dismissing this action will be entered contemporaneously with this Memorandum Opinion and Order. Finding no substantial issue for appeal concerning the denial of a constitutional right affecting the conviction, nor a debatable procedural ruling, a certificate of appealability is not issued. (Garland, Leah)
May 30, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 139 ORDER signed by JUDGE WILLIAM L. OSTEEN JR. on 5/30/2012; that the Magistrate Judge's Original Report (Doc. 28 ) is ADOPTED and that the Magistrate Judge's Supplemental Report (Doc. 123 ) is ADOPTED IN PART as more fully des cribed herein. For the reasons set forth in the Magistrate Judges Reports, IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a writ of habeas corpus be issued and that Petitioner's conviction and death sentence for first-degree murder be vacated without prejudice to the State of North Carolina's right to retry Petitioner within a reasonable period of time. A judgment consistent with this opinion will be entered contemporaneously with this Order. (Sheets, Jamie)
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Petitioner: JOHN EDWARD BURR
Represented By: ERNEST LEE CONNER, JR.(Designation CJA Appointment)
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Respondent: GERALD J. BRANKER
Represented By: EDWIN W. WELCH
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