Legal Opinion
Randolph K. Reeves, Appellee/appellant v. Frank X. Hopkins, Warden of the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex, Appellant/appellee
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 8, 1996No. 95-1098, 95-1188PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
Randolph K. Reeves was convicted of two counts of felony murder and sentenced to death by the State of Nebraska. His convictions and sentences were affirmed by the Nebraska Supreme Court both on appeal and in postconviction actions. The United States *1426Supreme Court vacated the state supreme court’s postconviction decision and remanded for reconsideration in light of intervening Supreme Court decisions. On remand, after hearing argument from both sides, the Nebraska Supreme Court affirmed Reeves’ death sentences. Reeves then petitioned the federal district court for a writ…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Clemons v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
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3Cited by22 opinions
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