THOMPSON v. STATE OF MISSOURI

No. 82-2157.

724 F.2d 1314 (1984)

Otis THOMPSON, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE OF MISSOURI, John Ashcroft, Attorney General, Donald W. Wyrick, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 10, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

American Civil Liberties Union/Eastern Missouri, Inc., Bertram Cooper, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., John M. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for respondent.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, and McMILLIAN and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judges.


McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Otis Thompson, Jr., appeals from a final judgment entered in the District Court1 for the Eastern District of Missouri denying his petition for writ of habeas corpus. For reversal petitioner argues that (1) the prosecutor intentionally concealed information favorable to his defense in violation of due process of law, (2) he was subjected to multiple punishments for the...

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