Legal Opinion

Allen Lee Hall v. Lou v. Brewer

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 17, 1981No. 80-2195PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OREN HARRIS, Senior District Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial of Allen Lee Hall’s application for a writ of habeas corpus by the federal district court. 1

Hall was convicted of first-degree murder in Jasper County, Iowa, in 1972, and sentenced to life imprisonment. Upon appeal to the Iowa Supreme Court, his conviction was affirmed. State v. Hall, 214 N.W.2d 205 (Iowa 1974). He subsequently filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in federal district court, which was dismissed for failure to exhaust state remedies. Hall then filed for post-conviction relief in the Iowa District Court.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Michael Timm Rinehart v. Lou v. Brewer, Warden of the Iowa State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  3. State v. HallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  4. Gary Wayne Harkins v. Donald W. Wyrick, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary, and Harry Lauf, Records Officer, Missouri State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
  5. Paul Blunt v. Charles L. Wolff, Jr., Warden of Nebraska Penal & Correctional ComplexCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1985
  2. Kruger v. EricksonDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1995
  3. Brunson v. HigginsDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1982
  4. Kruger v. EricksonDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1995

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