Legal Opinion
Richard D. Dodd v. Crispus C. Nix
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 1, 1995No. 94-2367PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
Richard D. Dodd, convicted in Iowa state court of first degree kidnapping and sen tenced to life imprisonment, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The magistrate judge 1 recommended that the petition be denied. Dodd appeals from the district court’s 2 order adopting the magistrate judge’s recommendation and denying the petition. We affirm.
I
The kidnapping victim in this case was a ten-year-old girl. On July 9,1984, the victim was spending the night at a friend’s house in Des Moines, Iowa. Sometime after 2:00 a.m., she was abducted…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Robert Gray Graham v. Herman Solem, Warden, South Dakota State Penitentiary, and Mark v. Meierhenry, Attorney General, State of South DakotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Juan Trevino v. John J. Dahm, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
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3Cited by31 opinions
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- Jeffrey Eugene Frey v. Timothy Schuetzle, Warden, North Dakota State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
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