Legal Opinion

Vance Roy Clark v. Michael Groose

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 6, 1994No. 93-1551PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN SICKLE, Senior District Judge.

Vance Roy Clark has appealed from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1 which denied both his habeas corpus petition based on a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel, and his attempt to offer new evidence of another claim of ineffective assistance of counsel.

We AFFIRM.

I. BACKGROUND

On October 28,1988, Vance Roy Clark was found guilty by a jury in the circuit court of Perry County, Missouri, of two counts of sodomy, one count of attempted rape, and one count of sexual abuse. Appellant was sentenced to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Winford L. Stokes, Jr. v. William M. Armontrout, William L. WebsterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
  5. Willie Ray Turner v. William Armontrout, and Attorney General of the State of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Russel William Burket v. Ronald Angelone, Director, Virginia Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
  2. Bryan Kirby Barrett, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Gerardo Acevedo, Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  3. Robert Osborne v. James D. Purkett, Superintendent, Eastern Missouri Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  4. Steven Anthony Sera v. Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  5. James Eric Mansfield v. David DormireCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000

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