Griffin v. Adams

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION VINSON GRIFFIN, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) Case No. 4:24-cv-01377-AGF ) RICHARD ADAMS, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER This matter is before the Court on the pro se petition of Missouri state prisoner Vinson Griffin for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner was convicted by a jury for first-degree murder and armed criminal action. Petitioner was sentenced to two concurrent terms of life imprisonment. In his federal habeas petition, Petitioner asserts two grounds for relief…