BERG v. MASCHNER

No. 00-2994.

260 F.3d 869 (2001)

Leonard BERG, Appellant, v. Herbert MASCHNER, Warden; Iowa Attorney General, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip B. Mears, argued, Iowa City, IA, for appellant.

Robert P. Ewald, argued, Des Moines, IA, for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, Chief Judge, MAGILL, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


WOLLMAN, Chief Judge.

The district court1 denied Leonard Berg's petition for a writ of habeas corpus based on his claims of improper admission of an involuntary confession and ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm.

I.

On the evening of June 8, 1984, police responded to a call from Berg's daughter reporting that Berg was threatening his wife in their home. When Berg's wife...

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