Legal Opinion

Caffey v. Swenson

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided April 11, 1969No. Civ. A. No. 1228PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER DISMISSING WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS WITHOUT PREJUDICE

BECKER, Chief Judge.

Petitioner, a Missouri state convict confined in the Missouri State Peniten*995tiary, seeks by his present petition to invalidate his state conviction for possession of a narcotic drug. Leave to proceed in forma pauperis was granted by this Court’s show cause order, entered herein on June 3, 1968.

Petitioner states that after pleading not guilty to an information filed in the Circuit Court of Greene County charging him with possession of a narcotic drug, he was afforded a jury trial; that he was found guilty and sentenced…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Meller v. SwensonDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1969
  2. Morris v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1970
  3. Peterson v. State of MissouriDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1973
  4. Caffey v. SwensonDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1971
  5. Romprey v. SwensonDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1971

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