STONE, Circuit Judge.
Fred Wheeler has filed a petition for the writ of habeas corpus to secure release from the Missouri State Penitentiary where he is now confined under a judgment of conviction of a Missouri State court on a plea of guilty therein. Respondent has filed his return to a show cause order and has filed, also, a motion to dismiss this proceeding. Counsel, appointed for petitioner, has filed a thorough brief in opposition to the motion.
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