Legal Opinion
Hugh E. Maness v. Harold R. Swenson, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 17, 1967No. 18797PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Hugh E. Maness, an inmate of the Missouri State Penitentiary, appeals from a judgment entered by the District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, denying habeas corpus relief from his fifty-year sentence entered by a Missouri Circuit (trial) Court in May 1939, on a charge of forcible rape.
He alleges that the judge of the State Court, upon receiving the jury verdict of guilty, immediately and on the same day in a continuous proceeding, entered judgment and sentenced him without giving him an opportunity to file a motion for new trial, nor under the circumstances…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Carnley v. CochranSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Swenson v. BoslerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Aubrey Pate v. William C. Holman, Warden, Kilby Prison, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- W. C. Dodd v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Donna Barger v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
- E. J. McClain v. Harold R. Swenson, Warden, Missouri State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
- Banton v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1985
- State v. PenceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
- Burnside v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1971
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