BEAM, Circuit Judge.
Mr. Stanley appeals the district court's denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We affirm but for reasons different from those asserted by the district court.
I. BACKGROUND
Stanley was convicted on July 29, 1986, in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, of stealing credit cards, a Class C felony under Mo.Rev.Stat. § 570.030 (1986). On October 7, 1986, a jury convened in the Circuit...
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