Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Wyrick

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided August 12, 1974No. Civ. A. 73CV252-W-3PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINAL JUDGMENT DISMISSING PETITION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS WITH RESPECT TO PETITIONER’S CONTENTION, SET FORTH AS GROUND FIVE, THAT FOUR PRIOR CONVICTIONS WERE ILLEGALLY SECURED AND UNCONSTITUTIONALLY EMPLOYED TO ENHANCE HIS FINAL SENTENCE, AND DENYING PETITION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS WITH RESPECT TO THE REMAINING EXHAUSTED GROUNDS AND CONTENTIONS

WILLIAM H. BECKER, Chief Judge.

This is a petition 2 for a writ of federal habeas corpus by a state prisoner in custody at the Missouri State Penitentiary at Jefferson City, Missouri. Petitioner seeks an adjudication that his conviction and…

2Cases cited116 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Picard v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1977
  2. State v. CrabtreeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Brown v. HaynesDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1974
  4. Donaldson v. WyrickDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1974
  5. James Burl Johnson v. Donald W. Wyrick, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary, Jefferson City, MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974

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