Legal Opinion

Diamond v. Wyrick

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 13, 1985No. Nos. 84-1395, 84-1527PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Per curiam

In these separate cases which were consolidated on appeal due to the presence of similar issues of law, Clark and Diamond appeal from the district courts’ dismissals of their habeas corpus petitions under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for failure to exhaust state remedies. 581 F.Supp. 881. Having carefully reviewed the records in both cases, we affirm both dismissals.

I. Clark v. Wyrick.

Mark Clark, an inmate at the Missouri State Penitentiary, was charged with capital murder but was ultimately convicted of second degree murder under the felony murder rule. On direct appeal, a panel of the Missouri Supreme…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. State v. ClarkSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
  3. Lyle E. Nelson v. Herman Solem, Warden, South Dakota State Penitentiary and Mark v. Meierhenry, Attorney General, State of South DakotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
  4. Daniel Snethen v. Crispus NixCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  5. State v. DiamondMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Mancil Wallace v. Jack Duckworth and Indiana Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Jeffrey Tokar v. Michael BowersoxCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  3. Kenneth Edward Murray v. Frank W. WoodCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  4. Blankenfeld v. ClarkeDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1990
  5. Wealot v. ArmontroutDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1990

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