WILLIAMS v. NIX

No. 82-1140.

700 F.2d 1164 (1983)

Robert Anthony WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. Crispus NIX, Warden of the Iowa State Penitentiary, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 10, 1983.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 15, 1983.

Certiorari Granted May 31, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Bartels, Tempe, Ariz., for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen. of Iowa, Thomas D. McGrane, Asst. Atty. Gen., Des Moines, Iowa, for appellee.

Before HEANEY, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 15, 1983.

Certiorari Granted May 31, 1983. See 103 S.Ct. 2427.

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

In Brewer v. Williams, 430 U.S. 387, 97 S.Ct. 1232, 51 L.Ed.2d 424 (1977), the Supreme Court set aside the murder conviction of appellant Robert Anthony Williams because statements leading the police to the body of the victim had been obtained from Williams in violation of his Sixth...

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