SASSER v. PAYNE

No. 18-1678, No. 18-1768.

999 F.3d 609 (2021)

Andrew SASSER, Petitioner-Appellee v. Dexter PAYNE, Defendant-Appellant. Andrew Sasser, Petitioner-Appellant v. Dexter Payne, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 2, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Braden , Nadia Wood , Assistant Federal Public Defender, FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, Little Rock, AR, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Andrew Sasser, Pro Se.

Kelly Hook Fields , ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, Little Rock, AR, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before COLLOTON, GRUENDER, and GRASZ, Circuit Judges.


Andrew Sasser is an Arkansas prisoner under a sentence of death for capital murder. After he pursued a direct appeal and a collateral attack on his conviction and sentence in state court, Sasser petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus in the federal district court. In a previous appeal, this court affirmed the dismissal of...

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