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COX v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS

No. 80-1940.

643 F.2d 534 (1981)

Eddie David COX, Appellant, v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS and United States of America, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 11, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eddie David Cox, pro se.

Frederick O. Griffin, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., for appellees.

Before HEANEY, ROSS and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

The appellant, Eddie David Cox, appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri denying his petition for writ of mandamus and writ of habeas corpus. We affirm the order of the district court.

I

On May 2, 1969, Cox was convicted in a Kansas state court of felonious possession of a handgun and sentenced to five years imprisonment. He served ten months of this sentence in the Kansas State Penitentiary...

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