Legal Opinion
Willie Crenshaw v. Charles L. Wolff, Jr., Warden
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 3, 1975No. 74-1260PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATTHES, Senior Circuit Judge.
Willie Crenshaw, a prisoner serving a ten to fifteen year sentence at the Nebraska penal complex for malicious shooting or shooting at a person with intent to kill, in violation of Neb.Rev. Stat. § 28-410 (1969 Cum.Supp.), filed this habeas corpus action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 in federal district court in Nebraska. In his habeas petition, petitioner alleged that he was denied certain constitutional rights and received ineffective assistance of counsel during the state criminal trial which resulted in his conviction on the shooting charge. The district…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Dusky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Roger Lee McQueen v. Harold R. Swenson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- Anthony Cardarella v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
- United States of America Ex Rel. Joel Smith v. The Hon. Daniel McMann Warden of the Auburn State Prison, Auburn, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Wesley Griffin v. A.L. Lockhart, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
- State v. YoungSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1977
- State v. KingSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2001
- Bobby Ray Speedy v. Donald W. Wyrick, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- State v. HeptinstallSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
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