Legal Opinion

Richardson v. Swenson

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided November 15, 1968No. Civ. A. 1272PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS AND DISMISSING PETITION FOR HABEAS CORPUS WITHOUT PREJUDICE

BECKER, Chief Judge.

Petitioner, a state convict confined in the Missouri State Penitentiary, Jefferson City, Missouri, petitions this Court for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and for a writ of federal habeas corpus in which he requests an adjudication that his state conviction for murder was secured in violation of his federal constitutional rights. Leave to proceed in for-ma pauperis will be granted.

Petitioner states that on December 30, 1958, after a plea of guilty, he was…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. White v. SwensonDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1966
  5. State v. StidhamSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Cobb v. WyrickDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1974
  2. Deckard v. SwensonDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1971
  3. Huffman v. MissouriDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1970
  4. Williams v. StateDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1970
  5. Russell v. WyrickDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1974

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