WINFREY v. WYRICK

No. 86-2451.

836 F.2d 406 (1987)

Robert Steven WINFREY, Appellee, v. Donald WYRICK, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary; and State of Iowa, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 30, 1987.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied February 17, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. McGrane, Asst. Atty. Gen., Des Moines, Iowa, for appellants.

Gary B. Garrison, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judges, and ROSENN, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied February 17, 1988.

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Robert Winfrey was convicted of murder in Iowa state court. At his trial the state introduced confessions Winfrey made to two police officers. Winfrey moved to suppress the statements on the grounds that he made them involuntarily, but the state court denied his motion. Winfrey filed a habeas corpus petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1982), renewing his assertions that...

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