WILSON v. STATE OF NEBRASKA

No. 17228.

316 F.2d 84 (1963)

Louis WILSON, Appellant, v. STATE OF NEBRASKA, Maurice H. Sigler, Warden of the Nebraska State Penitentiary, Lincoln, Nebraska, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

April 24, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Wilson, appellant, pro se.

Clarence A. H. Meyer, Atty. Gen. of Nebraska, and H. G. Hamilton, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Nebraska, for appellee.

Before VOGEL, VAN OOSTERHOUT and RIDGE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a denial of a petition for writ of habeas corpus by the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska.

On October 16, 1961, Louis Wilson was tried before a jury in the State District Court of Douglas County, Nebraska, and found guilty of robbery. On December 7, 1961, he was sentenced to confinement in the Nebraska State Penitentiary for a term of five years. He and a co-defendant, Homer Charles Smith, appealed...

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