Legal Opinion
Donald Michael Nordskog v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 27, 1977No. 75-4168PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWIN F. HUNTER, Jr., District Judge:
Nordskog was convicted by a Florida jury of breaking and entering a dwelling house with intent to commit a felony and rape. His conviction was affirmed by the Florida Court of Appeals on August 16, 1974. Nordskog v. State, 299 So.2d 183. An application for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Florida was denied, 312 So.2d 746. He then brought this petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The district judge dismissed the petition. We affirm.
At approximately 4:45 a. m., April 20, 1972, prosecutrix was raped in the bedroom of her home in Lantana,…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Stone v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Burgett v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Bower v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
- Hall v. WainwrightCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
- Willie George Reese v. Louie L. WainwrightCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Commonwealth v. PietrassMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
- United States v. VicknairCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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