Legal Opinion

Earl Vandyne Worley v. Harold Swenson, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 22, 1967No. 18985PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Per curiam

In 1962 appellant was convicted in the State of Missouri of the offense of illegal possession of narcotics, and he was sentenced to a term of ten years. In July, 1966, he filed his federal petition for writ of habeas corpus in the Western District of Missouri, basing his claim for relief upon an alleged illegal search and seizure, denial of counsel at preliminary hearing, and use of perjured testimony. The petition was transferred to the Eastern District of Missouri, and there, the district court appointed counsel to represent appellant, and certain state records were provided by appellee.

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Jones v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. State v. StidhamSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967
  5. Jimmie Baines v. H. R. Swenson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Floyd Delorace Pope v. Harold R. Swenson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
  2. Randy K. Wilson v. George W. Phend, Warden, Indiana State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
  3. James Paul Roach v. John E. Bennett, Warden of Iowa State Penitentiary at Fort Madison, IowaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
  4. Walter Russell v. State of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  5. Arthur Cheek v. Harold R. Swenson, Warden, Missouri State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967

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