Legal Opinion
McCormick v. Swenson
District Court, E.D. Missouri
Decided June 6, 1971No. N71 C 13PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
WANGELIN, District Judge.
Petitioner, presently confined in the Missouri State Penitentiary, filed this petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, which granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis and transferred the cause to this Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. This Court issued a show cause order and a response thereto has been filed.
Petitioner states that he was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court of Ralls County of first degree murder; that he was sentenced on that conviction on…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- State v. AubuchonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1964
- Brizendine v. SwensonDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1969
- Gene A. Krupnick v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1959
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3Cited by2 opinions
- State v. BrownSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
- Johnson v. WyrickDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1974