Legal Opinion
Andrew Lyons v. Al Luebbers
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 11, 2005No. 03-3183PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RILEY, Circuit Judge.
A Missouri state court sentenced Andrew Lyons (Lyons) to death after he was convicted of two counts of first-degree murder and one count of involuntary manslaughter. The Missouri Supreme Court affirmed the convictions and sentence, and affirmed the denial of Lyons’s motion for post-conviction relief. Lyons filed a timely application for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The district court 1 denied habeas relief, concluding (1) Lyons was competent to stand trial, (2) Lyons failed to show he received ineffective assistance of counsel, and (3) any error the trial court…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- Colorado v. ConnellySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by54 opinions
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- Worthington v. RoperCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
- Broderick Collier, Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of Corrections, Cross-Appellant/appelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
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