ASHE v. SWENSON

No. 19013.

399 F.2d 40 (1968)

Bob Fred ASHE, Appellant, v. Harold R. SWENSON, Warden, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

July 30, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Duncan of Pierce, Duncan, Beitling & Shute, Kansas City, Mo., for appellant and filed brief.

Courtney Goodman, Jr., Asst. Atty, Gen., for Missouri, Jefferson City, Mo., for appellee; Norman H. Anderson, Atty. Gen., Jr., Jefferson City, Mo., was on the brief.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, Chief Judge, BLACKMUN, Circuit Judge, and VAN PELT, District Judge.


BLACKMUN, Circuit Judge.

This habeas corpus appeal by a state prisoner presents to us the question of the continuing validity of Hoag v. State of New Jersey, 356 U.S. 464, 78 S.Ct. 829, 2 L.Ed.2d 913 (1958), a decision in which the Supreme Court divided five-to-three, with Mr. Justice Brennan not participating, and of Ciucci v. State of Illinois, 356 U.S. 571, 78 S.Ct. 839, 2 L.Ed.2d 983 (1958), a five...

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