RICE v. STATE OF WISCONSIN

No. 17790.

424 F.2d 12 (1970)

Lloyd RICE, Appellant, v. STATE OF WISCONSIN, Wilber B. Schmidt, Director of the Wisconsin Department of Health and Social Service, Sanger B. Powers, Director of the Division of Corrections, and John Burke, Warden of Waupun State Prison, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

February 27, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Roberts, Racine, Wis., for appellant.

Robert W. Warren, Atty. Gen., Sverre O. Tinglum, Asst. Atty. Gen., Madison, Wis., for appellee.

Before HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge, CASTLE, Circuit Judge, and CAMPBELL, District Judge.


HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Lloyd Rice appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.2

On June 8, 1967, petitioner was found guilty of murder in the first degree by a jury verdict following a trial in the county court of Kenosha County, Wisconsin. After a hearing, the trial court denied a motion for new...

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