BOYD v. MINNESOTA

No. 01-1040.

274 F.3d 497 (2001)

Patricia Marie BOYD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. State of MINNESOTA, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 17, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie J. Rosenberg, Minneapolis, MN, argued, for appellant.

Hilary L. Caligiuri, Assistant Attorney General, St. Paul, MN, argued (Patrick A. Oman, Mower County Attorney, Austin, MN, on the brief), for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, Chief Judge, LAY and RILEY, Circuit Judges.


LAY, Circuit Judge.

Patricia Boyd appeals the district court's1 denial of her petition for a writ of habeas corpus. In 1996, after the apparent drowning death of her newborn baby, Boyd was charged with murder in the second degree, manslaughter in the second degree, and interference with a dead body. She was tried in the district court of Mower County, Minnesota, and convicted of all three charges...

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