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DECK v. JENNINGS

No. 17-2055.

978 F.3d 578 (2020)

Carman L. DECK, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Richard JENNINGS; Eric S. Schmitt, Respondents-Appellants Linda Long Davis; Karen Long; Erica Adkins, Amici on Behalf of Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: October 19, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant and appeared on the brief was Katharine Dolin , AAG, of Jefferson City, MO.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Elizabeth Unger Carlyle , of Kansas City, MO. The following attorney also appeared on the appellee brief; Kevin L. Schriener , of Saint Louis, MO.

The following attorneys appeared on the amicus brief; Kent S. Scheidegger , of Sacramento, CA., Kymberlee C. Stapleton , of Sacramento, CA.

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

After Carman Deck killed an elderly couple in their home, a Missouri jury convicted him of several offenses, including two counts of first-degree murder. He received the death penalty on both counts, twice successfully appealed, and 10 years after he was first convicted, received the same sentence for a third time. He now claims...

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