Legal Opinion
Neuschafer v. Whitley
District Court, D. Nevada
Decided December 8, 1987No. CV-N-87-419-ECRPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
EDWARD C. REED, Jr., District Judge.
The petitioner, Jimmy Neuschafer, has brought this second petition for a writ of federal habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. 1 Initially, the petitioner had decided not to bring the second petition, and the American Civil Liberties Union sought permission to file the petition on his behalf as relator. The Court denied the ACLU’s motion to intervene as relator, and declined to issue any stay of execution for the petitioner. Shortly before the scheduled execution, however, the petitioner decided to present his second petition to the Court. In view of…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Baxter v. PalmigianoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Price v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Reed v. RossSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Jimmy Neuschafer v. Harol Whitley Attorney General for the State of Nevada, RespondentsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
- Ainsworth v. VasquezDistrict Court, E.D. California · 1991
- Rogers v. WhitleyDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1989
- Jimmy Neuschafer v. Harol Whitley Attorney General for the State of Nevada, RespondentsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988