Legal Opinion

Victor v. Hopkins

District Court, D. Nebraska

Decided June 15, 1995No. 4:CV94-3263PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

KOPF, District Judge.

In this habeas corpus case brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, Petitioner challenges his conviction for first-degree murder and use of a knife or dangerous weapon in the commission of a felony, and the sentence of death with a consecutive 20-year prison term which resulted. (Filing 18, Am.Pet.Writ Ha-beas Corpus, at 1-2,11.) Pending before me are Magistrate Judge Piester’s memorandum, order, and recommendation regarding Petitioner’s motion to hold his habeas petition in abeyance and maintain the existing stay of execution pending exhaustion of state…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Dataphase Systems, Inc. v. C L Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  4. Castille v. PeoplesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Keeney v. Tamayo-ReyesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Clarence Victor v. Frank X. HopkinsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  2. In Re Transcrypt International Securities LitigationDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1999

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