Legal Opinion

Robert G. Peoples v. Carl Hocker, Warden, Nevada State Prison

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 4, 1970No. 23208_1PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

The appellant, Robert Peoples, was found guilty of murder in the first degree by a Nevada state jury and was sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole on May 12, 1966. On February 28, 1967 the Nevada Supreme Court affirmed that conviction, Peoples v. State, 83 Nev. 115, 423 P.2d 883. On October 9, 1967 the United States Supreme Court denied certiorari (389 U.S. 866, 88 S.Ct. 132, 19 L.Ed.2d 138). On August 8, 1968 Peoples petitioned the United States District Court for the District of Nevada for a writ of habeas corpus. The petition was denied 1…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Klopfer v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Estes v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. United States v. Claude John Scallion, Raymond Lynn Buckelew, James Laney Jenkins and Judson Lee DraneCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  2. John Brent Tarlton, Jr. v. William B. Saxbe, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  3. United States v. L. C. Bagby, United States of America v. Carl StrongCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
  4. People v. ShearerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973
  5. Campbell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983

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