Legal Opinion

State v. Williams

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided November 9, 1984No. 83-537PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShanahan, J.

Robert E. Williams appeals the order of the district court for Lancaster County, Nebraska, denying relief under the Post Conviction Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 29-3001 et seq. (Reissue 1979). This is Williams’ second motion for post conviction relief. A jury found Williams guilty of the first degree murders of Catherine M. Brooks and Patricia A. McGarry, and one count of first degree sexual assault. Williams was sentenced to death for each of the murders and to an indeterminate sentence for the sexual assault. See State v. Williams, 205 Neb. 56, 287 N.W.2d 18 (1979). For the jury trial and direct…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State v. WilliamsNebraska Supreme Court · 1979
  2. State v. WilliamsNebraska Supreme Court · 1984
  3. State v. TurnerNebraska Supreme Court · 1984
  4. State v. OhlerNebraska Supreme Court · 1983
  5. State v. TurnerNebraska Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Robert Williams v. Harold W. ClarkeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  2. State v. RustNebraska Supreme Court · 1986
  3. State v. WilliamsNebraska Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Robert E. Williams v. Frank X. Hopkins, Individually and in His Capacity as Warden of the Nebraska State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  5. State v. GrotzkyNebraska Supreme Court · 1986

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