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ARNOLD v. CUPP

No. 71-1951.

447 F.2d 988 (1971)

Mervin Kenneth ARNOLD, Appellant, v. Hoyt C. CUPP, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

September 23, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Beers, of Hershiser, Mitchell & Warren, Portland, Or., for appellant.

James A. Sanderson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, Or., for appellee.

Before MERRILL, KOELSCH and BROWNING, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Mervin Kenneth Arnold, an Oregon State prisoner, appeals from a judgment of the District Court dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus following a hearing. None of his assignments of error has merit.

The record contains substantial evidence to support the District Court's finding that Arnold was mentally competent at the time he entered his plea of guilty. Likewise, there was substantial evidence to support the District Judge's finding...

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