PINSON v. MORRIS

No. 86-2157.

830 F.2d 896 (1987)

William PINSON, Appellant, v. Terry MORRIS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 5, 1987.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Suzanne Philbrick, Oaklawn, Ill., for appellant.

Jeffrey Dix, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for appellee.

Before ARNOLD, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 15, 1987.

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

William Pinson, an inmate of the Missouri Department of Corrections, brought this case for habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. On a recommendation of a United States Magistrate,1 the District Court2 denied the petition, and Pinson appeals. After granting his application for a certificate of probable cause...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases