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SMITH v. GROOSE

No. 97-2694.

205 F.3d 1045 (2000)

Jon Keith SMITH, Appellant, v. Michael GROOSE; Missouri Attorney General, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 7, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan M. Hunt, Kansas City, MO, argued, for Appellant.

Michael J. Spillane, Assistant Attorney General, Jefferson, City, MO, argued, for Appellees.

Before WOLLMAN, Chief Judge, FLOYD R. GIBSON, and BEAM, Circuit Judges.

WOLLMAN, Chief Judge.

Jon Keith Smith was convicted of first-degree felony murder,1 armed criminal action, robbery, and burglary in Missouri state court and was sentenced to five terms of life imprisonment. He appeals from the district court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Although we do not lightly overturn this thirteen-year-old state conviction,...

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