GRICE v. MATTOX

No. 85-2179.

797 F.2d 686 (1986)

James William GRICE, Appellant, v. Jim MATTOX, Attorney General for State of Texas and John Ashcroft, Attorney General of Missouri, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 31, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Warren, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Stephen D. Hawke, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for appellees.

Before ROSS, Circuit Judge, BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge, and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM.

James William Grice appeals from the district court's dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus sought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254(a). Because no federal habeas corpus jurisdiction exists in this court the appeal is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction.

On November 6, 1973 Grice pled guilty in Missouri state court to issuing a check with insufficient funds. On December 7, 1973 he was sentenced to two years imprisonment. On January...

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