PICKETT, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Hall is confined in the Oklahoma State Penitentiary at McAlester, Oklahoma, where he is serving a life sentence for armed robbery. He brought this habeas corpus action alleging that his plea of guilty to the charge was coerced. Relying upon a state court decision denying relief to Hall, the action was dismissed without a hearing. Hall appeals.
The record discloses that while an escapee from the Oklahoma State Penitentiary...
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