MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
JOHN W. OLIVER, District Judge.
This case pends on a State prisoner's pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254.
I. Procedural History
The relevant history of this litigation begins with petitioner's conviction by a jury of the crime of assault with intent to kill with malice aforethought, pursuant to Section 559.180, R.S.Mo. (1969). The jury could not agree on the punishment...
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