MORRIS v. DORMIRE

No. 99-2904.

217 F.3d 556 (2000)

Danny MORRIS, Appellant, v. Dave DORMIRE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 3, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter H. Ohar, St. Louis, MO, argued, for Appellant.

Stacy L. Anderson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, MO, argued (Jeremiah Nixon, Atty. Gen., on the brief), for Appellee.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, ROSS, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


ROSS, Circuit Judge.

Danny Morris, a Missouri inmate, appeals from the district court's1 judgment denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We affirm.

Morris was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life without parole. After a hearing, Morris's motion for post-conviction relief under Mo. S.Ct. R. 29.15 was denied. In a combined appeal, the state court affirmed his conviction...

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