Legal Opinion
Howard v. Nelson
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided September 24, 1997No. 94-3263-DESPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
SAFFELS, District Judge.
This matter is before the court on a petition for writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2254, filed by a prisoner in the custody of the State of Kansas. Petitioner proceeds pro se and in forma pauperis in this action.
Petitioner was charged and convicted of one count of aggravated kidnaping, two counts of rape, and six counts of aggravated criminal sodomy, based upon a series of sexual assaults against one victim on March 5, 1987. He was sentenced to serve a term of life imprisonment for the aggravated kidnaping conviction, a single consecutive term of 20 years to…
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- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- United States v. Lewis Aaron CookCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
- State v. BuggsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1976
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Carl Eugene Howard v. Michael A. Nelson, Warden, and Attorney General of the State of KansasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998