Legal Opinion

Brian Joseph Kinder v. Michael Bowersox

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 16, 2001No. 00-2807PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Brian Kinder filed a habeas petition in the District Court 2 alleging nearly forty grounds for relief. The court denied the petition and granted a certificate of ap-pealability (COA) on twenty-one of those issues. Kinder appeals and we affirm.

A jury convicted Kinder of the December 22, 1990, rape and first-degree murder of Cynthia Williams in Jefferson County, Missouri, and he was sentenced to death. He appealed. His Missouri Supreme Court Rule 29.15 post-conviction motion was denied after an evidentiary hearing. His appeal from that denial was consolidated with his…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. William L. Rousan v. Donald P. Roper, Superintendent, Potosi Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  2. United States v. Arboleda A. Ortiz, United States of America v. German Sinisterra, United States of America v. Plutarco TelloCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  3. Donald Joe Hall v. Allen Luebbers, Superintendent of Potosi Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  4. Hawkins v. GibsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
  5. Reginald Clemons, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Allen Luebbers, Superintendent, Potosi Correctional Center, Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004

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