Legal Opinion
David Piercy v. Charles Black, Warden, Nebraska State Prison the Nebraska Board of Parole, Etc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 1, 1986No. 85-1226PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.
David Piercy appeals the District Court’s 1 dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.
I
The facts of this case are not disputed. In March 1971, a Nebraska court sentenced Piercy to five years imprisonment for burglary. Approximately eighteen months later, Piercy escaped and remained at large for over three months. In January 1973, he was returned to custody, and two months later was sentenced to a consecutive term of one year for the escape. In December 1974, having served over three years and eight months on these sentences, Piercy was released on…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Jones v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Mabry v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Ex Parte HawkSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- William Warren Hash v. Pat Henderson, United States Marshal for the Eastern District of ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by22 opinions
- People v. BacigalupoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
- Elbert Whaley Jones v. Gary Jerrison, Parole Officer Cranston Mitchell, Board of Probation and Parole and the Attorney General of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
- Allen v. Attorney General of MaineCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
- David E. Walton v. Paul Caspari, and William L. WebsterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
- Michael Goodwin v. State of Oklahoma, Department of Corrections, R. Michael Cody, Gary MaynardCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
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