Legal Opinion
Lufkins v. Solem
District Court, D. South Dakota
Decided January 10, 1983No. Civ. 81-3060PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
DONALD J. PORTER, District Judge.
Petitioner Dennis Ray Lufkins was convicted of voluntary manslaughter on July 1, 1980, in the Fifth Judicial Circuit Court of South Dakota. He is currently serving a term of life imprisonment in the South Dakota State Penitentiary. He has applied to this Court for a writ of habeas corpus as provided by 28 U.S.C. § 2254 and § 2241(c)(3). Petitioner contends that his Fourteenth Amendment rights to due process of law were violated by the procedures used to determine the voluntariness of a statement given by him to law enforcement authorities and…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Picard v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Dennis Lufkins v. Walter Leapley, Warden of the South Dakota State Penitentiary Mark Barnett, Attorney General for the State of South DakotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
- State v. PhippsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
- State v. LufkinsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1986
- Dennis Lufkins v. Herman Solem, Warden Mark Meierhenry, Attorney General of South DakotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- State v. EricksonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
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