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TYLER v. SWENSON

No. 20564.

440 F.2d 621 (1971)

Melvin Leroy TYLER, Appellant, v. Harold R. SWENSON, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 15, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin Leroy Tyler, filed briefs pro se.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., and Kenneth M. Romines, Jefferson City, Mo., filed briefs for appellee.

Before MATTHES, Chief Judge, Mr. Justice CLARK, and BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

MATTHES, Chief Judge.

Appellant was found guilty by a jury in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis of assault with intent to kill, and a sentence of twenty-five years imprisonment was imposed. The judgment of conviction and sentence was affirmed by the Missouri Supreme Court. State v. Tyler, 454 S.W.2d 564 (Mo. 1970).

Appellant's petition for writ of habeas corpus, filed in the United States District Court for the...

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