HOLLAND v. SWENSON

Civ. A. No. 1191.

313 F.Supp. 565 (1970)

Edgar HOLLAND, Petitioner, v. Harold R. SWENSON, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary, Jefferson City, Missouri, Respondent.

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

As Amended May 27, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Granville Collins, Columbia, Mo., for petitioner.

Robert Jones, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for respondent.


AMENDED JUDGMENT DENYING PETITION FOR HABEAS CORPUS

BECKER, Chief Judge.

Introduction

This is a postconviction proceeding to review a state court conviction of petitioner on a charge of murder of his wife over 25 years ago. Before his trial and direct appeal to the state Supreme Court, the defendant was a reasonably affluent white business man, suspected of the brutal murder of his wife and mother-in-law. He was and still is able to employ...

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