ABDULLAH v. GROOSE

No. 94-1783.

44 F.3d 692 (1995)

Hillum Safat Qital ABDULLAH, also known as Tommie Lee West, Appellee, v. Michael GROOSE, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 11, 1995.

Rehearing En Banc Granted; Opinion and Judgment Vacated March 24, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Simon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, MO (argued) for appellant.

R. Gregory Bailey, St. Louis, MO (argued), for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge, JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and MAGILL, Circuit Judge.


JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Michael Groose, Superintendent of the State of Missouri's Jefferson City Correctional Center, appeals from the district court's1 order granting Hillum Safat Qital Abdullah a writ of habeas corpus ordering Abdullah be released unless the State takes steps within ninety days of disposition of this appeal to provide Abdullah a new trial. Abdullah is currently serving a five year sentence for his conviction...

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