WHITE v. ROPER

No. 04-2772.

416 F.3d 728 (2005)

Leamon WHITE, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Don ROPER, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen D. Hawke, AAG, argued, Jefferson City, MO, for appellant.

Charles W. Gordon, Jr., argued, Kansas City, MO (Ronald E. Partee on the brief), for appellee.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, BEAM and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.


LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

Leamon White was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death by a Missouri state court in 1989. The Supreme Court of Missouri affirmed his conviction and sentence and the denial of state post-conviction relief. State v. White, 813 S.W.2d 862 (Mo. banc 1991), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 1103, 112 S.Ct. 1193, 117 L.Ed.2d 434 (1992); State v. White, 873 S.W.2d 590<...

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