GOODLOE v. PARRATT

No. 78-1560.

605 F.2d 1041 (1979)

Ronald F. GOODLOE, Appellant, v. Robert PARRATT, Warden, Nebraska Penal & Correctional Complex, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 28, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nanfito & Nanfito, Omaha, Neb., Charles A. Nanfito and James A. Nanfito (argued), Omaha, Neb., on brief, for appellant.

Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen., C. C. Sheldon, Asst. Atty. Gen. (argued), Lincoln, Neb., on brief, for appellee.

Before LAY and HENLEY, Circuit Judges, and WANGELIN, District Judge.


LAY, Circuit Judge.

This unusual state habeas corpus case is an extremely perplexing one with a harsh result. The petitioner, Ronald F. Goodloe, was driving his automobile on the evening of May 7, 1975, when a police officer in the community of Blair, Nebraska saw him and suspected he was driving with a suspended driver's license. Goodloe was well known to the police; he had been convicted of willful and reckless driving on four other occasions and had two state felony...

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