COX v. BURGER

No. 04-1832.

398 F.3d 1025 (2005)

Clyde Phillip COX, Appellant, v. Ken BURGER, Warden, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 17, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank L. Burnette, argued, Des Moines, IA, for appellant.

Robert P. Ewald, Assistant Attorney General, argued, Des Moines, IA, for appellee.

Before SMITH, BEAM, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


SMITH, Circuit Judge.

An Iowa jury convicted Clyde Phillip Cox of first-degree murder and sentenced him to life imprisonment without parole. Following unsuccessful state appeals, Cox filed a petition in federal district court for relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, which was denied. However, the district court1 issued a certificate of appealability. On appeal, Cox raises four procedural and constitutional claims. We find no merit in Cox...

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