Legal Opinion

Carl Becker v. The State of Nebraska

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 14, 1971No. 20309_1PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Per curiam

The petitioner, Carl Becker, is presently confined in the . Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex serving a five-year sentence for the possession of a forged instrument. He contends that he was denied his right to a speedy trial. After exhausting state remedies, he sought habeas corpus relief in the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 2241. Judge Van Pelt granted an evidentiary hearing and, on April 6, 1970, entered a Memorandum and Order denying the petitioner relief. Becker v. State of Nebraska, 310 F.Supp. 1275 (D.Neb. 1970). Petitioner…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Chambers v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Pennsylvania Ex Rel. Herman v. ClaudySupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. United States v. John Christopher DoyleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  4. David Busby v. William C. Holman, Warden, Kilby PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  5. United States Ex Rel. James Glenn v. Hon. Daniel McMann Warden, Clinton State Prison, Dannemora, New York, Docket Mr469Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. People v. WhiteNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
  2. United States v. SeayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  3. Terry Cox v. A.L. Lockhart, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  4. United States v. John Henry LeeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
  5. Deacon v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1978

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