ROSS v. WYRICK

No. 76-1763.

553 F.2d 51 (1977)

Robert ROSS, Appellant, v. Donald WYRICK, Warden, etc., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Richardson, Jr., St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Neil MacFarlane, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for appellee; John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., on the brief.

Before BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges; and URBOM, Chief District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Robert Ross filed this petition for a writ of habeas corpus to set aside two convictions in the state court of Mississippi County, Missouri, for assault with intent to kill and robbery in the first degree. The state sentencing judge imposed concurrent sentences of 25 years and 30 years, respectively. In his petition for writ of habeas corpus, Ross, a black person, contended, among other things, that the jury selection...

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