TOKAR v. BOWERSOX

No. 4:96CV2255 CDP.

1 F.Supp.2d 986 (1998)

Jeffrey Lane TOKAR, Petitioner, v. Michael BOWERSOX, Respondent.

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

March 19, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Gorla, St. Louis, MO, Elizabeth Unger Carlyle, Lees Summit, MO, for Jeffrey Lane Tokar, petitioner.

Frank A. Jung, Assistant Attorney General, Jefferson City, MO, for Michael Bowersox, respondent.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PERRY, District Judge.

Before the Court is Jeffrey Lane Tokar's petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, and his request for an evidentiary hearing and for funds for an expert witness. For the reasons that follow, the Court will deny the petition for writ of habeas corpus and the related motions.

Petitioner Jeffrey Lane Tokar was sentenced to death for the murder of Johnny Douglass. Douglass was...

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