SITTNER v. BOWERSOX

No. 19-1742.

969 F.3d 846 (2020)

Johnny SITTNER, Petitioner-Appellant v. Michael BOWERSOX, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 11, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Unger Carlyle , Kansas City, MO, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Johnny Sittner, Pro Se.

Patrick Joseph Logan , Assistant Attorney General, ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, Jefferson City, MO, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before KELLY, MELLOY, and KOBES, Circuit Judges.


Petitioner Johnny Sittner appeals from a judgment dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus brought under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Sittner raises two grounds for relief, both under the Sixth Amendment. We affirm.

I.

In April 2009, Sittner was tried by a jury on charges of first-degree statutory rape...

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