LEISURE v. BOWERSOX

No. 4:92CV2193-DJS.

990 F.Supp. 769 (1998)

David R. LEISURE, Petitioner, v. Michael BOWERSOX, Superintendent, Potosi Correctional Center, and Jeremiah "Jay" Nixon, Attorney General of the State of Missouri, Respondents.

United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, Eastern Division.

January 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cordell P. Schulten, Sr., Belz and Jones, St. Louis, MO, Barry A. Short, Lewis and Rice, St. Louis, MO, John W. Simon, Inglish and Monaco, P.C., Jefferson City, MO, David Leisure, Pro se, for Petitioner.

Stacy L. Anderson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, MO, Millie E. Aulbur, Jefferson City, MO, for Respondents.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

STOHR, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This matter is before the Court on David R. Leisure's amended petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. On April 7, 1987, in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, Missouri, a jury found petitioner guilty of capital murder. On April 9, 1987, in accordance with the jury's verdict, petitioner was sentenced to death. On direct appeal, the Missouri Supreme...

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