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WILLIAMS v. GROOSE

No. 92-2064.

979 F.2d 1335 (1992)

Billy Lee WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. Michael GROOSE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 23, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric W. Butts, St. Louis, Mo., argued, for appellant.

Stephen D. Hawk, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., argued, for appellee.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, BEAM, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Billy Lee Williams, a Missouri prisoner, appeals the district court's1 dismissal of his fifth petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 as an abuse of the writ. We affirm.

In July 1983, Williams was convicted by a jury of burglary in the second degree and sentenced to an enhanced twelve-year term of imprisonment due to his status as a persistent offender. In May 1991, Williams filed this habeas petition alleging that he...

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