RUFF v. ARMONTROUT

No. 95-1884.

77 F.3d 265 (1996)

Huntley RUFF, Appellant, v. Bill ARMONTROUT, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 27, 1996.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied April 18, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tamra Wilson Setser, Kansas City, Missouri, argued for appellant (Tamra Setser and Gregory M. Power, on the brief).

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Cassandra Kaye Dolgin, Assistant Attorney General, Jefferson City, Missouri, argued for appellee (Stephen D. Hawke, on brief).

Before WOLLMAN, BEAM, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied April 18, 1996.

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Huntley Ruff brought a petition for habeas corpus following convictions for forcible rape, sodomy, robbery, and armed criminal action. The district court1 denied relief. Because all of Ruff's claims are either procedurally barred or lack merit, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

This habeas petition has been before us once...

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