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MASON v. CICCONE

No. 74-1814.

517 F.2d 73 (1975)

Dennis E. MASON, Appellant, v. Dr. P. J. CICCONE, Director, United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Springfield, Missouri, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 19, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis Earl Mason, filed appellant's brief pro se.

Bert C. Hurn, U. S. Atty., Frederick O. Griffin, Jr. and Anthony P. Nugent, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., Kansas City, Mo., filed brief for appellee.

Before GIBSON, Chief Judge, HEANEY, and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Petitioner Dennis E. Mason appeals the dismissal of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. The sole point raised in his pro se brief on appeal is that the evidentiary hearing held by the magistrate should have been held by a federal district judge under the holding of Wingo v. Wedding, 418 U.S. 461, 94 S.Ct. 2842, 41 L.Ed.2d 879 (1974). Petitioner's amended petition alleged that:

Petitioner suffers cruel and unusual...

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