Gary Wickham v. Denis Dowd

914 F.2d 1111

Gary WICKHAM, Appellee,

v.

Denis DOWD, Appellant.

No. 89-2580.

United States Court of Appeals,

Eighth Circuit.

Submitted April 13, 1990.

Decided Sept. 24, 1990.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc

Denied Dec. 10, 1990.

Stephen D. Hawke, Jefferson City, Mo., for appellant.

Michael L. Short, Kansas City, Mo., for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, and MAGILL and BEAM, Circuit Judges.

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

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Denis Dowd, Superintendent of the Ozark Correctional Center, appeals the district court's grant of Gary Wickham's petition for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Sec. 2254(a). The…