HENDERSON v. SMITH

No. 89-1050.

903 F.2d 534 (1990)

Judy A. HENDERSON, Appellant, v. Donald SMITH; Attorney General, State of Missouri, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 9, 1990.

Rehearing Denied July 6, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Ramsey, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

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

Before ARNOLD and MAGILL, Circuit Judges, and HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge.


MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Judy A. Henderson appeals the district court's1 order denying her petition for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The district court found that trial counsel's dual representation of Henderson and her lover2 did not violate her sixth amendment right to effective assistance of conflict-free counsel.3 After a careful review of the...

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