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ROOT v. GAUPER

No. 20603.

438 F.2d 361 (1971)

Helen Frances Sutton ROOT, Appellee, v. Isabel H. GAUPER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

February 25, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dale A. Rollings, Asst. Atty. Gen., John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for appellant.

Edward A. Glenn, Louisiana, Mo., for appellee.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, GIBSON and LAY, Circuit Judges.

GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the State of Missouri from the grant of a writ of habeas corpus to the appellee by the District Court, the Honorable William E. Collinson. The appellee was convicted in the state court of involuntary manslaughter of her husband, Lonnie Sutton, by reason of culpable negligence and sentenced to two years in prison. Her conviction was affirmed on appeal by a divided Missouri Supreme...

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