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STOCKWELL v. SWENSON

No. 1126.

261 F.Supp. 77 (1966)

Earnest STOCKWELL, Petitioner, v. Harold R. SWENSON, Warden, Respondent.

United States District Court W. D. Missouri, Central Division.

November 3, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earnest Stockwell, pro se.

Norman H. Anderson, Atty. Gen. of Missouri, Howard L. McFadden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for respondent.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

JOHN W. OLIVER, District Judge.

On September 21, 1966 we issued a memorandum and order directing respondent to answer particular questions and to attach copies of particular trial and appellate court records in order to determine whether petitioner has exhausted his available state court remedies. The order was based on the teaching of Townsend v. Sain that a "District Court sitting in habeas corpus clearly has the power to compel production...

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