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BLACKWELL v. PARRATT

Nos. 75-1502 and 75-1514.

526 F.2d 1142 (1975)

Seth E. BLACKWELL, Sr., Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Robert F. PARRATT, Warden, Appellant and Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 25, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Wright, Lincoln, Neb., made argument for Seth E. Blackwell, Sr.

Counsel for Parratt submitted on briefs without oral argument. C. C. Sheldon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, Neb., made appearance for Parratt in this Court. Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen., and C. C. Sheldon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, Neb., filed briefs for Parratt.

Before MATTHES, Senior Circuit Judge, and LAY and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Seth E. Blackwell, Sr. is a prisoner in the Nebraska Penal Complex serving a term of life imprisonment imposed on January 6, 1968 by the District Court of Lancaster County, Nebraska.

After protracted litigation, the history of which is fully reviewed in the opinion of the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska (Judge Urbom), 403 F.Supp. 759 (D.Neb.1975), Blackwell's petition for writ of habeas...

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