WORTHINGTON v. ROPER

No. 4:05-CV-1102 CAS.

619 F.Supp.2d 661 (2009)

Michael S. WORTHINGTON, Petitioner, v. Don ROPER, Respondent.

United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, Eastern Division.

March 27, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gino F. Battisti, Foley and Mansfield, P.L.L.P., St. Louis, MO, Kent E. Gipson, Kansas City, MO, for Petitioner.

Andrew W. Hassell, Stephen D. Hawke, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General of Missouri, Bill L. Thompson, Missouri Supreme Court, Jefferson City, MO, for Respondent.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CHARLES A. SHAW, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on petitioner Michael Shane Worthington's petition for writ of habeas corpus made pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner is a state prisoner currently incarcerated in the Potosi Correctional Center under a sentence of death. Petitioner, who is represented by appointed counsel in these proceedings, challenges the constitutionality of his sentence. The matter...

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