Legal Opinion
Ronnie Parker v. Michael S. Bowersox, Jeremiah W. Nixon
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 15, 1996No. 95-3784PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
Ronnie Parker appeals the denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition, arguing that his Fourteenth Amendment due process rights and his Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel were violated during his state court trial and appeal. We affirm.
I
At approximately 2:00 p.m. on February 6, 1989, Beverly Tate was shot and killed. Her neighbor, Johnetta Graham, testified that less than two hours before Tate’s death, she saw Parker, Tate’s former boyfriend, sitting on a stool outside the door of Tate’s apartment. Shortly thereafter, she heard Tate open her door, and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Jonas H. Whitmore v. A.L. Lockhart, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
- United States v. Kenneth Howard KoskelaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
- Frederico Lowe-Bey v. Michael GrooseCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
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3Cited by36 opinions
- David A. Mapes, Petitioner-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Ralph Coyle, Warden, Respondent-Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
- Robert Osborne v. James D. Purkett, Superintendent, Eastern Missouri Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
- Terry Gee v. Michael GrooseCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
- George B. Harris v. Michael Bowersox State of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
- Lamont Bounds v. Paul K. DeloCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
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