BONNETT v. SOLEM

No. 80-1505.

640 F.2d 125 (1981)

Clifford Vincent BONNETT, Appellant, v. Herman SOLEM, Warden, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 30, 1981.

Certiorari Denied May 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary D. Jensen, Rapid City, S. D., for appellant.

Mikal Hanson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, S. D., for appellee.

Before HEANEY, ROSS and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied May 18, 1981. See 101 S.Ct. 2329.

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

Clifford Vincent Bonnett, petitioner, was convicted in 1978 of third degree forgery in South Dakota State Court. Petitioner sought post-conviction relief in state court alleging error in a certain jury instruction. The state court ruled on the merits of this claim and denied relief. Thereafter, Bonnett filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus alleging that the jury instruction given...

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