SPEEDY v. WYRICK

No. 82-1746.

702 F.2d 723 (1983)

Bobby Ray SPEEDY, Appellant, v. Donald W. WYRICK, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary; John Ashcroft, Attorney General, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 23, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Rosalynn Van Heest, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for appellees.

Brian S. Riepen, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Before ROSS and FAGG, Circuit Judges, and WATERS, District Judge.


ROSS, Circuit Judge.

In 1973 petitioner-appellant, Bobby Ray Speedy, was convicted by a jury in Missouri state court of first and second degree murder in connection with the shooting deaths of his ex-wife's boyfriend and another man on March 10, 1973. Speedy raised the insanity defense and was examined prior to trial by three psychiatrists, Dr. Bergmann, Dr. Blackman, and Dr. Shuman. Although the examinations were conducted and written reports were prepared several...

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