Legal Opinion

David L. Rice v. Charles L. Wolff, Jr., Warden, Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 19, 1975No. 74-1682PublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MATTHES, Senior Circuit Judge.

The petitioner in this habeas corpus action, David L. Rice, was convicted in Nebraska state court of the first degree murder of an Omaha policeman, Larry D. Minard, who was killed when a suitcase he was examining exploded. The conviction was affirmed. State v. Rice, 188 Neb. 728, 199 N.W.2d 480 (1972). Petitioner sought habeas corpus relief from the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Chief Judge Urbom, after due consideration, granted the writ.

This appeal by the State of Nebraska for respondent Wolff raises…

2Cases cited54 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by74 opinions

  1. Stone v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Arthur Richard Gates v. Robert J. Henderson, Superintendent, Auburn Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  3. United States v. CraveroCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  4. United States v. Allan Michael KleinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
  5. Zemina v. SolemDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 1977

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