Legal Opinion
Enoch Robinson v. Charles L. Wolff, Jr., Warden, Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 19, 1972No. 72-1112, 72-1390PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Per curiam
These appeals by the same petitioner arise from denials of writs of habeas corpus by the United States District Court in the District of Nebraska, the Honorable Warren K. Urbom presiding. 349 F.Supp. 514. In No. 72-1112 the petitioner raises a multitude of alleged errors attacking his first degree murder conviction in the state court. See State v. Robinson, 185 Neb. 64, 173 N.W.2d 443 (1970). The federal district court summarized these grounds as follows:
“1. The State of Nebraska had no jurisdiction to try the petitioner for the offense charged.
“2. The jury selection system of Thurston…
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