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ABDULLAH v. GROOSE

No. 94-1783.

75 F.3d 408 (1996)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 31, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Simont, Asst. Atty. Gen., argued, Jefferson City, MO, for appellant.

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

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, JOHN R. GIBSON, McMILLIAN, FAGG, BOWMAN, WOLLMAN, MAGILL, BEAM, LOKEN, HANSEN, MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges, EN BANC.

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Michael Groose, Superintendent of the State of Missouri's Jefferson City Correctional Center (the State), appeals the district court's grant of a writ of habeas corpus to Hillum Safat Qital Abdullah. Because we believe that Abdullah is procedurally barred from obtaining habeas relief on the Sixth Amendment claim, we reverse.

I.

This § 2254 habeas corpus appeal stems from Abdullah's conviction in Missouri state court for...

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