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O'BLASNEY v. SOLEM

No. 84-2336.

774 F.2d 925 (1985)

William O'BLASNEY, Appellant, v. Herman SOLEM, Warden, South Dakota State Penitentiary, and Mark V. Meierhenry, Attorney General, State of South Dakota, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 15, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Sumner, Rapid City, S.D., for appellant.

Sherrie L. Sundem, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, S.D., for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, and ARNOLD and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges.

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

William O'Blasney, a South Dakota state prisoner, brought this petition for habeas corpus, claiming that the respondent warden is confining him in violation of the Constitution of the United States. O'Blasney has been sentenced to 49 years and ten months in the penitentiary for the first-degree manslaughter of his infant child. The Supreme Court of South Dakota has affirmed his conviction on direct...

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