HOWARD v. PUNG

No. 88-5015.

862 F.2d 1348 (1988)

Donald Wayne HOWARD, Appellant, v. Orville PUNG, Commissioner of Corrections; and Frank Wood, Warden, Oak Park Heights Facility, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 16, 1988.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied February 14, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah Ellis, St. Paul, Minn., for appellant.

James B. Early, St. Paul, Minn., for appellees.

Before HEANEY and FAGG, Circuit Judges, and HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied February 14, 1989.

HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Donald Wayne Howard appeals from the district court's1 denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2254, in which he challenged his Minnesota state court conviction for the first degree murder of his wife, Shirleen Howard. We affirm.

The facts of this case are fully set forth in the opinion of the Supreme Court...

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