Legal Opinion

Kevin Lamont Evans v. Kelly Lock, Superintendent Jeremiah (Jay) Nixon, Attorney General of the State of Missouri

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 8, 1999No. 98-2810PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Kevin L. Evans, a prisoner in the custody of the State of Missouri pursuant to a conviction for second degree robbery, appeals from an order of the District Court 1 denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. See Evans v. Lock, No. 97-1005 (W.D.Mo. June 19, 1998). Evans claims that the District Court erred in failing to rule that the state trial court violated his due process rights by allowing the admission of certain identification testimony Evans argues was tainted. We do not reach the merits of Evans’s constitutional claim. Instead, we…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Brecht v. AbrahamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Lambrix v. SingletarySupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Basile v. BowersoxDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1999
  4. Joe Willie Reed v. Larry NorrisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
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