Legal Opinion
Donald E. Reese v. Paul Delo, Superintendent, Potosi Correctional Center
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 28, 1996No. 95-3932PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
Donald E. Reese, a Missouri inmate sentenced to death, appeals the district court’s 1 denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We affirm.
I. Background
On March 25,1988, Reese was convicted of two counts of first-degree murder. The details of the crime were set forth by the Missouri Supreme Court in State v. Reese, 795 S.W.2d 69 (Mo.1990) (en banc), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 1110, 111 S.Ct. 1025, 112 L.Ed.2d 1106 (1991), and are summarized here.
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2Cases cited45 opinions
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3Cited by62 opinions
- Donald Eugene Lambert v. James Blodgett, Donald Eugene Lambert v. James BlodgettCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
- Glennon Paul Sweet v. Paul Delo, Superintendent, Potosi Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
- United States v. WilliamsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
- Roy Ramsey v. Michael Bowersox, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
- Terry Gee v. Michael GrooseCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
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