Legal Opinion
Williams v. State
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided August 24, 1970No. 18476-4PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*339MEMORANDUM AND ORDER DISMISSING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS WITHOUT PREJUDICE
ELMO B. HUNTER, District Judge.
Petitioner, a state prisoner currently confined in the Missouri State Penitentiary at Jefferson City, Missouri, has filed in forma pauperis a petition for writ of federal habeas corpus. Leave to proceed in forma pauperis was granted by the Court in the order to show cause entered July 6, 1970.
On August 31, 1966, petitioner was sentenced by the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, to a term of twenty-five years imprisonment following a jury conviction for murder in the…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Snyder v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Smith v. O'GRADYSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- White v. SwensonDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1966
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3Cited by5 opinions
- King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Taylor v. SwensonDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1971
- Wilkinson v. HaynesDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1971
- Harold v. HendersonDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1974
- Roulette v. SwensonDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1971