Legal Opinion
Antonio Evans v. Denis Dowd
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 8, 1991No. 89-2338PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Per curiam
Antonio Evans, a Missouri inmate serving a life sentence for first degree murder, appeals from the district court’s dismissal of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas corpus petition. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
In the early morning hours of October 30, 1982, Richard Cunningham was shot to death while sitting in his car. The police took Evans, age seventeen, into custody at about 7:00 a.m. that morning and informed him of his Miranda rights. Evans had in his possession two rings belonging to Cunningham and cash in denominations Cunningham had been carrying shortly before his death. Police seized a gun from…
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