Legal Opinion

Hindman v. Wyrick

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided February 11, 1982No. 80-0709-CV-W-1PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

JOHN W. OLIVER, District Judge.

This case pends on a State prisoner’s pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254.

I. Procedural History

The relevant history of this litigation begins with petitioner’s conviction by a jury of the crime of assault with intent to kill with malice aforethought, pursuant to Section 559.180, R.S.Mo. (1969). The jury could not agree on the punishment to be inflicted and the court assessed punishment at twenty-five years imprisonment.

Petitioner appealed his conviction to the Missouri Court of Appeals, Springfield Division,…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Smith v. PhillipsSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Sumner v. MataSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Klopfer v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Paul G. Robinson v. Joseph PonteCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  2. William R. Hindman v. Donald W. WyrickCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
  3. Milton Rene Couch v. Myrna Trickey, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  4. Milton Rene Couch v. Myrna Trickey, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989

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