Legal Opinion

Mahan v. Greene

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided May 21, 1982No. 81-677PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtBoslaugh, J.

The plaintiff, John David Mahan, appeals from an order of the District Court dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus and remanding him to the custody of the sheriff.

While the plaintiff was in custody in Keith County, Nebraska, on several unrelated charges, it was discovered that he was a fugitive from the State of Florida. In 1978, the plaintiff, who is also known as Frederick Leroy Cheek, Jr., had been convicted in Florida of burglary and sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment. On September 25, 1979, the plaintiff escaped from the custody of the Florida Department of Corrections.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Collins v. LoiselSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Elijah Ephraim Jhirad v. Thomas E. Ferrandina, United States Marshal, Southern District of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  3. Bingham v. BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  4. Guy Sabatier v. Sheriff Edward K. Dabrowski, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
  5. Guy Wayne Simmons, A/K/A Gary Flack v. Kenneth R. Braun, Sheriff Erie County, N.Y. And Joseph Foreman, Superintendent, Erie County Holding CenterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State Ex Rel. Drescher v. HedrickWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1988

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