Legal Opinion
William A. Armstrong v. Mike Kemna
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 12, 2004No. 02-2215PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RILEY, Circuit Judge.
William Armstrong (Armstrong) was convicted in a Missouri state court of first degree murder, two counts of first degree assault, and three counts of armed criminal action. He was sentenced to life imprisonment on the murder count and sixty years imprisonment on the other counts. After failing to obtain relief from Missouri state courts, Armstrong filed a federal ha-beas application under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The district court1 denied Armstrong’s application, but granted him a certificate of appealability on all issues covered in the court’s order. We affirm, in part, but…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Schlup v. DeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- United States v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Morris v. SlappySupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Lee v. KemnaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Worthington v. RoperCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
- Clyde Phillip Cox v. Ken Burger, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
- Armstrong v. KemnaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
- Jack Pfau v. John F. AultCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
- Armstrong v. KemnaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
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