Legal Opinion
Kuntzelman v. Black
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 1, 1985No. 85-1381PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Per curiam
Merle Allen Kuntzelman appeals from the dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus by the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska.1 Kuntzelman contends that the district court erred in finding that six photographs introduced into evidence at his trial were not so inflammatory as to prejudice the jury and deny him his rights to due process and a fair trial under the fourteenth amendment. We affirm.
On August 30, 1981 the appellant shot and killed Daniel Wilson with a .12 gauge shotgun. He was brought to trial in the District Court of Boone County, Nebraska, for…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Limmie West, III v. State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- William Lee Thompson v. Louie L. WainwrightCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
- Calvin Manning-El v. Donald W. Wyrick, and the Attorney General of the State of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Maurice Purnell v. Missouri Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- Leonard Wymer Walle v. Maurice H. Sigler, Warden, Nebraska Penal and Correctional ComplexCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by14 opinions
- United States v. SalamehCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
- Perry v. LockhartCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
- William L. Rousan v. Donald P. Roper, Superintendent, Potosi Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
- Frederick Lashley v. William Armontrout, Warden, Missouri Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
- Hulsey v. SargentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
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