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Williams v. Olson

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided March 26, 1943PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWenke, J.

This matter is presented to the court upon the application of Leslie Williams and Joe Bennett for leave to file an original petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

In February of 1937 petitioners were sentenced to the Nebraska State Penitentiary from Seward county, Nebraska. On May 26, 1941, the petitioners filed their petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the district court for Lancaster county and upon application writ was issued and hearing thereon was had on June 23, 24, and 25. On July 25, 1941, judgment was entered against petitioners dismissing their petition. Appeal therefrom was taken…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re WhiteNebraska Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Selicow v. DunnNebraska Supreme Court · 1916

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Ex Parte HawkSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Sanders v. FrakesNebraska Supreme Court · 2016
  3. Hawk v. OlsonDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1946
  4. Smeal Fire Apparatus Co. v. KreikemeierNebraska Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Goham v. WolffCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972

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