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McKAY v. PURKETT

No. 00-2483.

255 F.3d 660 (2001)

Eirtis McKAY, Appellant, v. James D. PURKETT, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed June 11, 2001.

Ordered Published June 21, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eirtis McKay, pro se.

Cassandra K. Dolgin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, MO, for Appellee.

Before BOWMAN, BEAM, and LOKEN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Missouri inmate Eirtis McKay pleaded guilty to first degree assault and armed criminal action, and the Missouri courts denied his motion for postconviction relief. See McKay v. State, 963 S.W.2d 391 (Mo. Ct.App.1998). McKay then timely sought habeas relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, asserting three claims of error by the state postconviction trial court. More than a year later, after the one-year federal habeas...

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