Legal Opinion
Sechrest v. Ignacio
District Court, D. Nevada
Decided July 29, 1996No. CV-N-92-0536-ECRPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
EDWARD C. REED, Jr., District Judge.
Presently before the court for decision is Respondents’ Motion to Dismiss the Second Amended Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. #74) filed by Petitioner Ricky David Sechrest, a prisoner in state custody under a sentence of death.
On the afternoon of May 14,1983 Petitioner Ricky David Sechrest convinced ten-year-old Maggie Schindler and her playmate Carly Villa to drive with him to Logomarsino Canyon, Nevada. In the hills above the canyon Sechrest attacked the two girls, using the edge of a shovel against their skulls, killing them. After Maggie…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Teague v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
33 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by2 opinions
- Hoffman v. AraveDistrict Court, D. Idaho · 1997
- Mulder v. Renee BakerDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 2021