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COLLINS v. DORMIRE

No. 99-3705.

240 F.3d 724 (2001)

Michael Collins, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Dave Dormire, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 15, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen C. Rothenberg, argued, St. Louis, MO, for Appellant.

Emily W. Little, Asst. U.S. Atty. General, argued, Jefferson City, MO (Jeremiah W. Nixon, Missouri Atty. General, Cassandra K. Dolgin, Asst. Atty. General, on the brief), for Appellee.

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

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Michael Collins who was convicted in Missouri of second degree robbery seeks federal habeas relief on the grounds that he received ineffective assistance of counsel on his direct appeal when his counsel failed to raise an identification issue. The district court1 denied his petition, and he appeals. We affirm.

Collins was charged with attempted kidnaping and second degree robbery after a woman was attacked...

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