JOHNSON v. ARMONTROUT

No. 91-2599.

961 F.2d 748 (1992)

Gerald Glenn JOHNSON, Appellee, v. Bill ARMONTROUT, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald L. Jurgeson, Kansas City, Mo., argued, for appellant.

Kathleen A. Clark Hardee, Kansas City, Mo., argued, for appellee.

Before MAGILL, LOKEN, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.


MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

The State of Missouri appeals the granting of a writ of habeas corpus to Gerald Glenn Johnson. The district court1 granted habeas relief because Johnson was convicted by a jury that included four persons who had earlier convicted another man of taking part in the same robbery. Because we find that Johnson was deprived of his constitutional right to a trial before an impartial...

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