Eric Clemmons v. Paul Delo

United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT _____________ No. 96-4118EM _____________ Eric D. Clemmons, * * Appellant, * * On Appeal from the United v. * States District Court * for the Eastern District * of Missouri. Paul K. Delo, * * * Appellee. * ___________ Submitted: January 13, 1999 Filed: May 21, 1999 ___________ Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, FLOYD R. GIBSON, and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges. ___________ RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Circuit Judge. A jury convicted Eric Clemmons of capital murder and first-degree assault. The Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis sentenced Clemmons to life…