DONNELL v. NASH

No. 17476.

323 F.2d 850 (1963)

William B. DONNELL, Petitioner, v. E. V. NASH, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 1, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Donnell, pro se.

Thomas F. Eagleton, Atty. Gen., of Missouri, Jefferson City, Mo., for respondent.

Before JOHNSEN, Chief Judge, and MATTHES, Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Concepts and standards were announced in Fay v. Noia, 372 U.S. 391, 83 S.Ct. 822, 9 L.Ed.2d 837, and Townsend v. Sain, 372 U.S. 293, 83 S.Ct. 745, 9 L.Ed. 2d 770, which neither the state courts nor the lower federal courts had previously been applying in dealing with collateral attacks on state convictions.

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