U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Charles Williams v. Bryan Stirling
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- Type
- Opinion
- Filed
- Jan. 28, 2019
- Case
- Charles Williams v. Bryan Stirling
- Case status
- Decided
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AGEE, Circuit Judge: After shooting and killing his former girlfriend, Charles Christopher Williams was convicted by a South Carolina jury of kidnapping, murder, and possession of a firearm during a violent crime. He was sentenced to death for the murder. After exhausting state remedies, Williams petitioned the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina for a writ…
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