RENFRO v. SWENSON

Civ. A. No. 17760-1.

315 F.Supp. 733 (1970)

Melvin D. RENFRO, Petitioner, v. Harold R. SWENSON, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary, Respondent.

United States District Court, W. D. Missouri, W. D.

August 14, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. John Readey III, Kansas City, Mo., for petitioner.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., State of Missouri, Kenneth M. Romines, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Missouri, Jefferson City, Mo., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

JOHN W. OLIVER, District Judge.

I.

This is a State prisoner habeas corpus case. Petitioner's conviction of second degree murder was affirmed on direct appeal in State v. Renfro, (Sup.Ct.Mo., Div. 2, 1966) 408 S.W.2d 57. A subsequent trial court denial of petitioner's Rule 27.26 motion was affirmed in Renfro v. State (Sup.Ct.Mo., Div. 2, 1969), 445 S.W.2d 278

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