Legal Opinion
Marcrum v. Luebbers
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 7, 2007No. 05-3930PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge. 1
The Superintendent of the Potosí Correctional Center, A1 Luebbers, appeals from the district court’s grant of a writ of habeas corpus to petitioner Richard Louis Marcrum. The district court granted the writ on the ground that Marcrum’s Sixth Amendment rights were violated by ineffective assistance of counsel at his trial for murder and armed criminal action in connection with the 1994 killing of Kenneth Reeves. The district court held that trial counsel’s failure to introduce witnesses and medical records establishing that Marcrum was psychotic on the day of…
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