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HUGHES v. SWENSON

No. 71 C 130(1).

328 F.Supp. 1298 (1971)

Dennis Paul HUGHES, Petitioner, v. Harold R. SWENSON, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary, Jefferson City, Missouri, Respondent.

United States District Court, E. D. Missouri, E. D.

June 4, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis Paul Hughes, pro se.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen. for State of Missouri, J. Michael Jarrard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for respondent.

MEMORANDUM

MEREDITH, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the Court on petitioner's motion for a writ of habeas corpus under the provisions of 28 U.S.C. 2254. Petitioner was convicted of first-degree murder in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, Missouri, and sentenced to life imprisonment. His conviction was affirmed on direct appeal to the Missouri Supreme Court. State v. Hughes, 460 S.W.2d 600 (Mo.1970). Petitioner...

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