Legal Opinion

Getz v. Palmer

District Court, D. Nevada

Decided March 28, 2014No. Case No. 3:06-cv-00320-MMD-VPCPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

MIRANDA M. DU, District Judge.

Before the Court for a decision on the merits is an application for a writ of habe-as corpus filed by Jack David Getz, a Nevada prisoner. (Dkt. no. 68.)

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This case stems from the December 25, 1997, shooting death of Rayburn Ware. The Nevada Supreme Court recounted some of the facts of the case as follows:... [According to Getz’s own testimony, he shot Ray. Although Getz claimed that the shooting was in self-defense, testimony at his trial showed otherwise. Testimony showed that Getz had previously made statements threatening to…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  5. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946

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3Cited by3 opinions

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