BLACKMON v. ARMONTROUT

No. 88-1298.

875 F.2d 164 (1989)

Willie B. BLACKMON, a/k/a Willie B. Denson, Appellant, v. William ARMONTROUT, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 12, 1989.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 9, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Springfield Baldwin, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Patrick King, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges, and HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 9, 1989.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Willie Blackmon (a/k/a Willie Denson) appeals the District Court's1 dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We affirm.

Blackmon was convicted of two counts of assault and two counts of kidnapping by a jury in the Circuit Court of Scott County, Missouri. The Missouri Court of Appeals affirmed his conviction...

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