HANES v. DORMIRE

No. 99-3942.

240 F.3d 694 (2001)

William Hanes, Appellant, v. David Dormire, Superintendent, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 15, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Sindel, Clayton, MO, for Appellant.

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

Before BOWMAN and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges, and O'BRIEN, District Judge.


BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

William Hanes appeals from the order of the District Court2 denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The District Court issued a certificate of appealability (COA) under 28 U.S.C. § 2253 on a single issue, namely whether Hanes's counsel was constitutionally ineffective in preparation for trial.3 We affirm.

I.

A jury found Hanes...

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