Legal Opinion
Brim v. Solem
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 12, 1982No. 82-1633PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant Robert Brim was convicted in 1958 in South Dakota state court of manslaughter and sentenced to life imprisonment. In 1979, he sought post-conviction relief in state court, alleging that neither his attorney nor the court advised him of his right to appeal. After an evidentiary hearing, the state court denied relief, finding that Brim had been advised of his right to appeal. The South Dakota Supreme Court affirmed. Brim then filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in federal district court. The district court1 denied the *45petition on two grounds. First, the court found the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Dan Martin Bouchillon v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Seymour X Cotton, Jr. v. James Mabry, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
3Cited by6 opinions
- United States v. Clyde DickersonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- United States v. Larry DickensCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
- Richard Ellman Strahan v. Frank Blackburn, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary William J. Guste, Jr., Attorney General, State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Andrew Alexander, A/K/A Walter Bruce v. State of Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, S. Bosley, Acting CommanderCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983
- Creighton v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1991
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