Kenneth Norman Rhodes v. William Foster, Lincoln Correctional Center

McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Kenneth N. Rhodes appeals from the district court’s 1 denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. For reversal Rhodes argues that (1) there was insufficient evidence presented at his trial to support a finding of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt and (2) remarks made by the prosecutor were prejudicial and deprived Rhodes of his right to a fair trial. On the basis of the opinion of the district court, we affirm its denial of Rhodes’ petition. See 8th Cir. Rule 14.

Rhodes was convicted in 1977 by a Nebraska jury of sexual assault in the first degree and sodomy. He…