Legal Opinion
Chester Cornman v. Bill Armontrout, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary, William L. Webster, Attorney General of the State of Missouri
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 24, 1992No. 91-1718PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Chester Cornman appeals from the denial by the District Court 1 of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1988). We affirm.
On May 12,1982, Cornman was convicted by a jury in Texas County, Missouri, of felonious assault in the first degree and conspiracy to commit capital murder. He received a ten-year sentence on the conspiracy count and a consecutive thirty-year sentence on the assault count. His convictions were affirmed by the Supreme Court of Missouri. 2
In 1986 Cornman filed his first federal habeas petition. That petition was…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Pennsylvania v. FinleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- McCleskey v. ZantSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Kuhlmann v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- Alan Jeffrey Bannister v. Paul K. DeloCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
- Bret S. Klein v. Donice Neal Gale Norton, Attorney General of the State of ColoradoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
- United States v. Kevin RobersonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
- Larry Gene Hull v. Robert M. Freeman, Ernest D. Preate, Jr., Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
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