BOSTON v. BOWERSOX

No. 98-2122.

202 F.3d 1001 (1999)

Joseph BOSTON, Appellant, v. Michael BOWERSOX, Superintendent; Jeremiah (Jay) Nixon, Attorney General, State of Missouri, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: November 26, 1999.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John William Simon, Jefferson City, Missouri, argued (Ronald L. Jurgeson, Lee's Summit, Missouri, on the brief), for Appellant.

Stephen D. Hawke, Jefferson City, Missouri, argued, for Appellees.

Before: BEAM, HEANEY, and FAGG, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 11, 2000.

PER CURIAM.

Joseph Boston, a Missouri prisoner, appeals the district court's order denying Boston's petition for writ of habeas corpus. See 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1996). We affirm.

On appeal, Boston contends his criminal trial was constitutionally flawed because the jury panel selected for his case did not represent a fair cross-section of the community. In denying Boston's § 2254 petition...

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