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VEAL v. IOWA CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN

No. 01-2067.

274 F.3d 479 (2001)

Ruth Ann VEAL, Appellant, v. IOWA CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN; Barbara Long, Warden, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 5, 2001.

Rehearing Denied: February 6, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfredo Parrish, argued, Des Moines, IA, for appellant.

Robert P. Ewald, Asst. U.S. Atty., argued, for appellee.

Before BYE, BEAM, and RILEY, Circuit Judges.

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Ruth Ann Veal appeals the district court's1 denial of her petition for habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

In June 1993, Veal stabbed and killed sixty-six-year-old Catherine Hayes at her Waterloo, Iowa, home. Veal was fourteen years old at the time of her arrest, and was transferred from juvenile court to district court for trial. Veal was convicted of first-degree...

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