Legal Opinion

Leahmon Triplett v. Donald Wyrick

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 4, 1977No. 76-1512PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Per curiam

Leahmon Triplett appeals from the district court order dismissing without prejudice his petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We affirm in part and reverse in part with instructions.

Petitioner was charged in Missouri state court with assault with intent to kill with malice aforethought in violation of Mo.Rev. Stat. § 559.180. After petitioner’s first trial ended with a hung jury, he entered a plea of guilty and was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment by Judge McMillian. Thereafter petitioner successfully challenged his guilty plea. Petitioner was then retried and…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Stone v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Pitchess v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. John Henry Hewett v. State of North Carolina, R. L. Turner, Warden, Central Prison, Jerry Ray Cassada v. State of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
  5. Ellis Eaton, Jr. v. Donald W. Wyrick, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary, Jefferson City, MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Zemina v. SolemDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 1977
  3. George Frank Lindner v. Donald W. Wyrick, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  4. Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Clarence Victor v. Frank X. HopkinsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996

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