Legal Opinion
William R. Holloway v. Charles L. Wolff, Jr., Warden, Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 5, 1973No. 72-1764PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
William R. Holloway was convicted and sentenced to ten years imprisonment. He appeals the denial of his writ of habeas corpus. The crucial issue is the validity of a search, pursuant to an invalid warrant, which turned up evidence used against Holloway at his trial. 1
The underlying circumstances are succinctly set forth in State v. Holloway, 187 Neb. 1, 187 N.W.2d 85, 88 (1971):
“At approximately 9 p. m., on December 13, 1968, three negro males held up and robbed the bartender and patrons of Little Paul’s tavern. The robbers used a sawed-off shotgun and handguns and…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
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3Cited by36 opinions
- Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- United States v. MiddletonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1981
- United States v. CollazoCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
- United States v. DelancyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2007
- United States v. Robert C. Bolin, A/K/A Bob BolinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
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