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WINFIELD v. STEELE

No. 14-2392.

756 F.3d 582 (2014)

John E. WINFIELD, Appellee v. Troy STEELE, Warden, Potosi Correctional Center, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

June 16, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Luby , Jessica Sutton , Death Penalty Litigation Clinic, Kansas City, MO, for Appellee.

John E. Winfield, Mineral Point, MO, pro se.

Stephen David Hawke , Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Officev Jefferson City, MO, for Appellants.

Before MURPHY, MELLOY, COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

ORDER

Appellants' motion to vacate the district court's stay order is denied.

COLLOTON, Circuit Judge, dissenting.

I would grant the State's motion to vacate the stay of execution entered by the district court on June 12. Whatever minimal procedural safeguards apply to executive clemency proceedings do not warrant a stay of execution by the courts for John Winfield. Winfield's allegation is that state actors...

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