Legal Opinion

Ronald F. Goodloe v. Robert Parratt, Warden, Nebraska Penal & Correctional Complex

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 28, 1979No. 78-1560PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAY, Circuit Judge.

This unusual state habeas corpus case is an extremely perplexing one with a harsh result. The petitioner, Ronald F. Goodloe, was driving his automobile on the evening of May 7, 1975, when a police officer in the community of Blair, Nebraska saw him and suspected he was driving with a suspended driver’s license. Goodloe was well known to the police; he had been convicted of willful and reckless driving on four other occasions and had two state felony convictions. Seeing the police car’s flashing lights, Goodloe accelerated to a high rate of speed, and the officer gave chase.…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Hamling v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. In Re OliverSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Oyler v. BolesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Russell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Santiago Tapia v. Robert TansyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  2. Elbert Whaley Jones v. Gary Jerrison, Parole Officer Cranston Mitchell, Board of Probation and Parole and the Attorney General of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. Roosevelt Theodore Becton, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  4. Walter J. Blair v. Bill Armontrout, Walter J. Blair v. Bill ArmontroutCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  5. State v. HaddenhamNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1990

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