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McQUEEN v. SWENSON

No. 73-1278.

498 F.2d 207 (1974)

Roger Lee McQUEEN, Appellant, v. Harold R. SWENSON, Warden, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 4, 1974.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 18, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Gross, Clayton, Mo., for appellant.

Steven D. Hoyne, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for appellee.

Before BRIGHT and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges, and STUART, District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 18, 1974.

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Roger Lee McQueen was charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of one George Francis in the fall of 1963 and was tried in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, Missouri, approximately a year later. On October 2, 1964, McQueen was found guilty of second-degree murder by a jury and subsequently sentenced to life imprisonment. After various appeals and collateral...

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