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UNITED STATES v. BURKE

No. 11955.

245 F.2d 88 (1957)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Earl Louis GOODCHILD, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. John C. BURKE, Warden, Wisconsin State Prison, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

June 11, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Coons, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Stewart G. Honeck, Atty. Gen., William A. Platz, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before DUFFY, Chief Judge, and MAJOR and FINNEGAN, Circuit Judges.

DUFFY, Chief Judge.

Petitioner was convicted on two counts of the crime of second degree murder before a Wisconsin State Court. On appeal to the Wisconsin Supreme Court the judgment of conviction was affirmed. State v. Goodchild, 1956, 272 Wis. 181, 74 N.W.2d 624, certiorari denied, 1956, 351 U.S. 958, 76 S.Ct. 852, 100 L.Ed. 1480.

On June 12, 1956, petitioner filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District...

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