Legal Opinion
John Hizel, Jr. v. Maurice H. Sigler, Warden of Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 1, 1970No. 20115_1PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a decision of the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska granting the petitioner’s application for a writ of habeas corpus.
Albert Hendren was killed by gunfire on October 11, 1964. A few hours after the killing, John Hizel, Jr., the petitioner, was identified as the suspect and was arrested. Shortly after his arrest and while in custody, he was questioned by law enforcement officers. During the course of the questioning, he made incriminating oral statements. He was not advised of his right to counsel nor told of his right to…
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