HOLLAND v. SWENSON

No. 20324.

433 F.2d 909 (1970)

Edgar HOLLAND, Appellant, v. Harold R. SWENSON, Warden, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 21, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar Holland, filed brief pro se.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo.; and B. J. Jones, Asst. Atty. Gen., filed brief for appellee.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges, and NEVILLE, District Judge.


Rehearing En Banc and Rehearing Denied December 21, 1970.

PER CURIAM.

Edgar Holland, a Missouri state prisoner, sought relief from a 1945 conviction and life sentence for first degree murder of his wife. The Missouri Supreme Court affirmed his initial conviction in State v. Holland, 354 Mo. 527, 189 S.W.2d 989 (1945). The petitioner unsuccessfully sought post-conviction relief in the Missouri courts. See State v. Holland, 412 S.W.2d...

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