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GILBERT v. CORCORAN

No. 75-1847.

530 F.2d 820 (1976)

Leon GILBERT, Appellant, v. Honorable James S. CORCORAN, Individually and as Judge of the 22nd Judicial Circuit, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 3, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon Gilbert, pro se.

Cornelius T. Lane, Jr., Sp. Asst. Public Defender, St. Louis, Mo., filed brief of appellees, Charles Stone and Marilyn Wallach.

John F. Gillespie, Asst. Circuit Atty., St. Louis, Mo., filed brief for appellees, Judge Corcoran and Brendan Ryan.

Before HEANEY, BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This is a pro se civil rights action brought by Leon Gilbert, an inmate of the Missouri State Penitentiary. Gilbert filed a petition in the District Court1 alleging that he had been denied effective assistance of counsel at state court proceedings in which he was convicted of burglary. Gilbert named as defendants the judge presiding at his trial, the prosecuting attorney, and two of...

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