Legal Opinion

Agee v. Wyrick

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided April 26, 1979No. 78-0552-CV-W-4PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ELMO B. HUNTER, District Judge.

Petitioner, presently confined at the Missouri State Penitentiary, has filed a second habeas corpus petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 challenging his 1970 state rape conviction. He currently serves a 99-year sentence entered in connection with that conviction, and it is the length of that sentence with which the Court is primarily concerned.

The claims in this action are all that remain after a long series of direct and collateral attacks upon petitioner’s conviction. The Missouri Supreme Court initially affirmed petitioner’s conviction on…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Picard v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Loper v. BetoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Lakeside v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Michael Timm Rinehart v. Lou v. Brewer, Warden of the Iowa State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Virgil Dale Agee v. Donald WyrickCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
  2. Winkler v. SolemDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 1981
  3. Michael Lawler v. Cedar Operations, LLCDistrict Court, C.D. California · 2021
  4. Virgil Dale Agee v. Donald WyrickCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979

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