HORNE v. TRICKEY

No. 88-2340.

895 F.2d 497 (1990)

Sterling HORNE, Appellant, v. Myrna TRICKEY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 6, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Jane Matoesian, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Jared Cone, Jefferson City, Mo., for appellee.

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


BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Sterling Horne, a state prisoner serving time on an armed robbery conviction, appeals from the District Court's1 denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. Horne argues (1) he was denied effective assistance of appellate counsel on direct appeal because his counsel failed to claim that Horne was convicted by a jury from which blacks were excluded in violation of the Constitution; and (2) a portion of the prosecutor...

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