Legal Opinion
James Dale Edwards v. Harold R. Swenson, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 16, 1970No. 20249_1PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VOGEL, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner-appellant is a state convict presently confined in the Missouri State Penitentiary. He has petitioned the District Court for a writ of habeas corpus adjudicating as invalid his state conviction of first degree murder. This is appellant’s second application for writ of habeas corpus, his first having been dismissed for failure to exhaust state remedies under the provisions of 28 U. S.C.A. § 2254(c). Appellant asserts that on December 16, 1965, he was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court of St. Louis County of the offense of murder in the first degree; that…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Brown v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Mallory v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Robert J. Grundler and Joseph L. Jelly v. State of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
- State v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Guss Maggitt v. Donald Wyrick, Warden, Missouri State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- Zemina v. SolemDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 1977
- Ellis Eaton, Jr. v. Donald W. Wyrick, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary, Jefferson City, MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
- Leahmon Triplett v. Donald WyrickCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- Arthur Lee Taylor v. Harold R. Swenson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
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