Legal Opinion

Shupe v. Sigler

District Court, D. Nebraska

Decided June 16, 1964No. Civ. 649 LPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN PELT, District Judge.

This matter is before the court upon a petition for writ of habeas corpus. A full and complete hearing has been held and counsel have submitted briefs. The matter now stands ready for decision.

Shupe is presently incarcerated at the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex serving a nine year sentence for assault with the intent to commit robbery. Sentence was imposed on January 5, 1959, for an offense which occurred on September 19, 1958. Shupe is presently 36 years of age and achieved an eighth grade education at the age of fifteen. However, while attending school at…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Culombe v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. MacHibroda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Hamilton v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. People v. WestCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Commonwealth v. ManningMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  3. The PEOPLE v. BowmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
  4. James J. Gallarelli v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
  5. State v. KingNebraska Supreme Court · 1966

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