MESSER v. ROBERTS

No. 94-3362.

74 F.3d 1009 (1996)

Jerome MESSER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Raymond ROBERTS, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

January 23, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Gottlieb, University of Kansas School of Law, Lawrence, KS, for Petitioner-Appellant.

John K. Bork, Assistant Attorney General for State of Kansas, Topeka, KS, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before McKAY and MOORE, Circuit Judges, and BRETT, District Judge.


BRETT, District Judge.

In 1989, Petitioner-Appellant Jerome Messer ("Messer"), following a trial by jury, was convicted in Kansas state court of aggravated battery, receiving a sentence of five to fifteen years' imprisonment, and aggravated kidnapping, receiving a sentence of life imprisonment. He appeals from the denial by the United States District Court of Kansas of his application for a writ of habeas corpus, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254.

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