FRANKLIN v. WYRICK

No. 75-1140.

529 F.2d 79 (1976)

Lonnie Ray FRANKLIN, Appellant, v. Donald WYRICK, Warden, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 8, 1976.

Certiorari Denied May 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth S. Kochmann, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Neil MacFarlane, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for appellee.

Before HEANEY, ROSS and WEBSTER, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied May 3, 1976. See 96 S.Ct. 1747.

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

Lonnie Ray Franklin, a Missouri state prisoner, appeals from an order of the district court dismissing his petition for habeas corpus relief without an evidentiary hearing. We affirm.

In October, 1970, petitioner Franklin was convicted of first degree murder in Missouri state court. He did not directly appeal his conviction. In March, 1971, petitioner filed a motion to vacate the...

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