Legal Opinion

Turner v. Housewright

District Court, D. Nevada

Decided December 20, 1984No. CV-R-82-271-ECRPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

EDWARD C. REED, Jr., District Judge.

Roosevelt Turner petitions this Court under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for a writ of habeas corpus. Presently incarcerated at the Nevada State Prison, Turner was convicted of two counts of kidnapping, two counts of robbery, and one count of burglary. This Court, by order dated June 16, 1983, ap*1361pointed counsel to represent Turner on his petition.

In support of his petition Turner argues: (1) that at an alleged interrogation by a police officer he did not receive his Miranda rights; (2) that he was denied counsel at a critical stage of the proceedings; (3) that the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Brimage v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  2. Brimage v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. Roosevelt Turner v. Vernon HousewrightCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985

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