JAMES v. BOWERSOX

No. 98-2841.

187 F.3d 866 (1999)

Steffano JAMES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Michael BOWERSOX, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 19, 1999.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 21, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Gavras, St. Louis, Missouri, argued (Grant C. Gorman, Chesterfield, Missouri, on the brief), for Petitioner-Appellant.

Stacy Louise Anderson, Jefferson City, Missouri, argued (Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Attorney General, on the brief), for Respondent-Appellee.

Before: McMILLIAN, LOKEN, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 21, 1999.

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Missouri inmate Steffano James of first degree murder and armed criminal action, and he was sentenced to life in prison. The trial court denied his motion for postconviction relief under Missouri Supreme Court Rule 29.15, and the Missouri Court of Appeals summarily affirmed the conviction and the denial of Rule 29.15 relief. After the Supreme Court of Missouri...

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