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POWERS v. WHITE

No. 81-2070.

680 F.2d 51 (1982)

William F. POWERS, Appellant, v. Carl WHITE and John Ashcroft, Attorney General, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 11, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Daugherty, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Michael Elbein, Asst. Atty. Gen., argued, Jefferson City, Mo., for appellees.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, HEANEY, Circuit Judge, and BECKER, Senior District Judge.

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

William F. Powers appeals from the district court's1 denial of his petition for habeas corpus, filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Powers contends that he was denied his constitutional rights to a speedy trial and to due process of law. We agree with the district court that Powers has not established a constitutional violation and, therefore, we affirm its decision.

Powers, an inmate of the Missouri...

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