Legal Opinion
Earl William Toler, Jr. v. Donald W. Wyrick, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 12, 1977No. 77-1345PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
Earl William Toler, Jr., appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, dismissing his action for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254.
Toler was charged in the Circuit Court of St. Louis County, Missouri, with two counts of robbery in the first degree by means of a dangerous and deadly weapon. He was further charged under the Missouri Second Offender Act, Mo.Ann.Stat. §§ 556.280, 556.290 (Vernon). 1
On January 20, 1975, Toler, with his attorney present, entered a plea of guilty to both counts. After…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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3Cited by33 opinions
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