BEANS v. BLACK

No. 84-1629.

757 F.2d 933 (1985)

Lee A. BEANS, Appellant, v. Charles BLACK, Warden, Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Tarrell, Kearney, Neb., for appellant.

Harold Mosher, Lincoln, Neb., for appellee.

Before HEANEY, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.


HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Lee A. Beans appeals from the district court's1 denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas petition. In his petition appellant argues that his competency to stand trial was not determined through full, fair and adequate proceedings, and that he was denied effective assistance of counsel. We affirm.

In 1977 Beans pleaded guilty to first degree murder for the death of his estranged wife. He received...

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