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PARKER v. PARRATT

Nos. 81-1198, 81-1259.

662 F.2d 479 (1981)

Willis PARKER, Appellant, v. Robert F. PARRATT, Warden, Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex, Appellee. Armstead PIERCE, Appellee, v. Robert F. PARRATT, Warden, Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 28, 1981.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 31, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jarve L. Garrett, Omaha, Neb., for Parker.

Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen., Harold Mosher, Asst. Atty. Gen., argued, Lincoln, Neb., for Parratt.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, and BRIGHT and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 31, 1981.

LAY, Chief Judge.

Willis Parker and Armstead Pierce are both Nebraska state prisoners as a result of convictions of kidnapping and forcible rape. In similar petitions for habeas corpus in the federal district court they urged that joint representation in state court by the same court-appointed attorney denied them effective assistance of counsel because of...

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