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EDWARDS v. SWENSON

No. 70 C 48(1).

327 F.Supp. 303 (1971)

James Dale EDWARDS, Petitioner, v. Harold R. SWENSON, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary, Respondent.

United States District Court, E. D. Missouri, E. D.

May 14, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles P. Bubany, Goldstein & Price, St. Louis, Mo., for petitioner.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., of Mo., Kenneth M. Romines, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for respondent.

MEMORANDUM

JAMES H. MEREDITH, Chief Judge.

Petitioner was convicted on December 16, 1965, by a jury in the Circuit Court of St. Louis County, Missouri, of murder in the first degree. A sentence of life imprisonment was imposed. Petitioner appealed to the Supreme Court of Missouri, which affirmed his conviction and sentence on December 9, 1968, in State of Missouri v. Edwards, 435 S.W.2d 1

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