SHULTZ v. STATE OF NEBRASKA

No. 17910.

353 F.2d 81 (1965)

Orin W. SHULTZ, Appellant, v. STATE OF NEBRASKA, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

December 6, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orin W. Shultz, in pro per.

Clarence A. H. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Lincoln, Neb., for appellee.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, BLACKMUN and MEHAFFY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The petitioner, Orin W. Shultz, while an inmate in the Nebraska State Penitentiary, was convicted in state court of second degree arson and sentenced to a term of seven years' imprisonment. Petitioner and others had been charged with setting fire to a building within the prison complex during a prison riot.

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 2254, petitioner filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the Federal District Court of Nebraska. Counsel...

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