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NELSON v. U.S.

No. 15-3160.

909 F.3d 964 (2018)

Keith D. NELSON, Movant-Appellant v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: November 28, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula Kay Harms , Assistant Federal Public Defender, FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, Phoenix, AZ, Keith D. Nelson , Terre Haute, IN, David A. Ruhnke , RUHNKE & BARRETT, Montclair, NJ, for Movant-Appellant.

Lajuana M. Counts , Assistant U.S. Attorney, David M. Ketchmark , Jeffrey E. Valenti , Assistant U.S. Attorneys, U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Kansas City, MO, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before SMITH, Chief Judge, WOLLMAN and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

Keith D. Nelson pleaded guilty to interstate kidnapping resulting in the death of ten-year-old Pamela Butler. At the penalty phase of the trial, the jury sentenced him to death after consideration of aggravating and mitigating factors. After this court affirmed his death sentence, see United States v. Nelson (Nelson I),

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