Legal Opinion
Ybarra v. Wolff
District Court, D. Nevada
Decided July 30, 1985No. CV-R-78-126-ECRPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
EDWARD C. REED, Jr., District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on Petitioner’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. He was sentenced to a life term with possibility of parole after conviction by a Nevada district court jury of first-degree murder. The conviction was on April 15, 1975. He was released on parole in 1984, so that his petition now is aimed at release from the restraints of the conditions of his parole.
Two days of evidentiary hearings had been conducted and extensive memoranda of points and authorities had been filed when this…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Engle v. IsaacSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Reed v. RossSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Bollenbach v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Connecticut v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Thomas Nevius v. George Sumner, Director of Department of Prisons, and Brian McKay Attorney General of the State of NevadaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
- Ybarra v. WolffCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987