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COX v. WYRICK

No. 80-1462.

642 F.2d 222 (1981)

Donald Garfield COX, Appellant, v. Donald WYRICK, Warden, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 25, 1981.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert O. Appleton, Jr., Clayton, Mo., court-appointed, for appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Michael H. Finkelstein, Asst. Atty. Gen., argued, Jefferson City, Mo., for appellee.

Before HEANEY, ROSS and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judges.

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

Donald Garfield Cox appeals the district court's1 denial of his application pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.

Petitioner Cox, a Missouri state prisoner, was convicted of murder in the Circuit Court of St. Louis County, Missouri, on December 6, 1974. His conviction was affirmed on appeal, State v. Cox, 542 S.W.2d 40 (Mo.App.1976...

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