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WOODS v. ARMONTROUT

No. 84-2103.

787 F.2d 310 (1986)

Burton Donald WOODS, III, Appellant, v. Bill ARMONTROUT, Acting Warden, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 20, 1986.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 27, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Liane S. Binowitz, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

George Cox, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for appellee.

Before HEANEY and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges, FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 27, 1986.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

This case arises from a habeas corpus petition challenging appellant Burton D. Woods, III's state court conviction for capital murder, for which he is now serving a sentence of life imprisonment without possibility of probation or parole for fifty years. Woods appealed his conviction to the Missouri Supreme Court, which transferred the appeal to the Missouri Court of Appeals. The court...

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