De Clue v. Swenson

ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS AND DISMISSING PETITION FOR HABEAS CORPUS WITHOUT PREJUDICE

BECKER, Chief Judge.

Petitioner, a state convict confined in the Missouri State Penitentiary, petitions this Court for a writ of federal habeas corpus to accomplish his release from the penitentiary after, he contends, his state sentence has terminated. Petitioner also requests leave to proceed in .forma pauperis. Leave to proceed in forma pauperis will be granted.

Petitioner states that he pleaded guilty in the Circuit Court of St. Francois County to “obtaining money by means…