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RAINER v. KELLEY

No. 16-1773.

865 F.3d 1035 (2017)

Shawn Trevell RAINER, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Wendy KELLEY, Director, Arkansas Department of Corrections Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 1, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was John Wesley Hall, Jr. , of Little Rock, AR. The following attorney(s) appeared on the appellant brief; Sarah Mariam Pourhosseini , of Little Rock, AR.

Counsel who appeared on the brief and presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Vada Berger , AAG, of Little Rock, AR.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, GRUENDER, Circuit Judge, and GRITZNER, District Judge.

Shawn Rainer (Rainer) was convicted of second-degree murder following a jury trial in Arkansas state court and sentenced as a habitual offender to eighty years' imprisonment. Rainer petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, arguing ineffective assistance...

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