Legal Opinion
Wimberly v. McKune
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided April 16, 1997No. 94-3201-DESPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SAFFELS, Senior District Judge.
This is a habeas corpus petition, 28 U.S.C. § 2254, filed by an inmate of the Kansas State Penitentiary, Lansing, Kansas, challenging his conviction of first degree murder. Petitioner was granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis, and an order to show cause issued. Respondents filed an answer and return, and petitioner filed a traverse. Having examined all the materials in the file including the records and transcripts of the state criminal and post-conviction proceedings, the court makes the following findings and order.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
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3Cited by1 opinion
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