NEWLON v. ARMONTROUT

No. 86-4229-CV-C-5.

693 F.Supp. 799 (1988)

Rayfield NEWLON, Petitioner, v. Bill ARMONTROUT, Respondent.

United States District Court, W.D. Missouri, C.D.

June 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Sindel, Sindel & Sindel, Clayton, Mo., for petitioner.

Stephen D. Hawke, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Mo., Jefferson City, Mo., for respondent.


ORDER

SCOTT O. WRIGHT, Chief Judge.

This petition for writ of habeas corpus was filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 by Rayfield Newlon, an inmate in custody at the Missouri State Penitentiary. The petitioner seeks to vacate the sentence of death imposed on him after a jury trial in the Circuit Court of St. Louis County, Missouri in August, 1979.

Petitioner's conviction was affirmed on direct appeal by the Missouri Supreme Court in State v...

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