Legal Opinion
Ewather Hall v. Charles L. Wolff, Jr., Warden, Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 26, 1976No. 75-1894PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TALBOT SMITH, Senior District Judge.
This appeal is taken from an order of the District Court for the District of Nebraska, Judge Schatz, denying, after hearing, appellant’s third petition for writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.
The case grows out of the murder of an Omaha cab driver in 1961. He had been beaten with a hammer, then robbed and shot. The petitioner and a codefendant, Curtis Rowland, were tried jointly in a Nebraska state court for murder in the first degree while in the perpetration of a robbery. The confessions 1 of each were introduced into evidence, neither defendant taking the…
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