Legal Opinion
Roach v. Parratt
District Court, D. Nebraska
Decided February 18, 1976No. Civ. 75-L-114, 75-L-115PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENNEY, District Judge.
These habeas corpus matters come before the Court for decision pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The parties have submitted the cases upon the state court record.
Ronald Roach and Gizelle Graves are presently incarcerated in the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex and the Nebraska Center for Women, at York, Nebraska, respectively. Petitioners were jointly tried and found guilty by the Douglas County District Court of the crime of possession of heroin. On October 24, 1974, petitioners were sentenced to the custody of the Director of Correctional Services for a period of…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Whiteley v. Warden, Wyoming State PenitentiarySupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by4 opinions
- People v. Superior Court (Bingham)California Court of Appeal · 1979
- Roach v. ParrattCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- People v. VancoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
- Donald Roach v. Robert Parratt, Warden, Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex, Gizelle Pearl Graves v. Jacqueline Crawford, Superintendent, Nebraska Center for WomenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976