CONLEY v. PESCOR

No. 375.

55 F.Supp. 71 (1944)

CONLEY v. PESCOR, Warden.

District Court, W. D. Missouri, S. D.

February 26, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otto Schmid, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Kansas City, Mo., for the government.

Maurice M. Milligan, U. S. Atty., and Earl A. Grimes, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Kansas City, Mo., for defendant.


REEVES, District Judge.

On December 13, 1943, the Court of Appeals, in Conley v. Cox, 8 Cir., 138 F.2d 786, reversed the above case and remanded it for a new trial upon the sole ground that the application for writ of habeas corpus contained an averment that the petitioner had been coerced by one Brenton S. Gordon, an agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, to enter a plea of guilty "to the charge of illegally wearing a United...

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