Renfro v. Swenson

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

JOHN W. OLIVER, District Judge.

I

This is a State prisoner habeas corpus case. Petitioner’s conviction of second degree murder was affirmed on direct appeal in State v. Renfro, (Sup.Ct.Mo., Div. 2, 1966) 408 S.W.2d 57. A subsequent trial court denial of petitioner’s Rule 27.26 motion was affirmed in Renfro v. State (Sup.Ct.Mo., Div. 2, 1969), 445 S.W.2d 278.

*734Petitioner alleged in paragraph 10 of this Court’s standard habeas corpus petition form that:(a) Petitioner’s conviction rests upon an alleged statement made by him at the time of arrest, which was obtained in violation…