LAWRENCE v. ARMONTROUT

No. 89-1843.

900 F.2d 127 (1990)

Edward V. LAWRENCE, Appellant, v. Bill ARMONTROUT, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 30, 1990.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 13, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel P. Card, II, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Stewart M. Freilich, Jefferson City, Mo., for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge, HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and FAGG, Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 13, 1990.

HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Edward V. Lawrence appeals from the order of the district court dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We reverse and remand.

BACKGROUND

Lawrence was convicted in the Circuit Court of St. Louis County, Missouri, of capital murder and murder in the first degree. He was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole for...

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