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SWEET v. DELO

No. 96-2581.

125 F.3d 1144 (1997)

Glennon Paul SWEET, Appellant, v. Paul DELO, Superintendent, Potosi Correctional Center, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 10, 1997.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied October 9, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott M. Martin, Kansas City, MO, argued (Floyd R. Finch, Jr., Terrence J. Secton, Sarah M. Yehle and Jennifer M. Carper, Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for appellant.

Stephen D. Hawke, Jefferson City, MO, argued (Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Attorney General, on the brief), for appellee.

Before BOWMAN, FLOYD R. GIBSON, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied October 9, 1997.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Glennon Sweet, a prisoner on Missouri's death row, appeals from the judgment of the District Court1 denying his petition for habeas corpus. We affirm.

I.

On February 8, 1987, Sweet sped past Trooper Russell Harper of the Missouri State Highway Patrol on a highway outside of Springfield, Missouri. Harper turned on his...

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