GARRISON v. BURT

No. 10-1709.

637 F.3d 849 (2011)

Howard Paul GARRISON, Appellant, v. Jerry BURT, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 8, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfredo G. Parrish , argued, Des Moines, IA, for Appellant.

Thomas William Andrews , AAG, argued, Des Moines, IA, for Appellee.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, MELLOY and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


RILEY, Chief Judge.

Howard Garrison appeals the district court's1 denial of habeas relief from his Iowa convictions for two counts of first-degree murder. Garrison argues (1) his retrial violated double jeopardy, (2) prosecutorial misconduct denied his due process right to a fair trial, and (3) his convictions violated due process because the evidence was insufficient to prove he killed the victims. We affirm the district court's denial...

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