Legal Opinion
Callahan v. Rendlen
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 4, 1986No. 86-1775PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAGG, Circuit Judge.
The Honorable Lawrence O. Davis, a Missouri Circuit Court Judge, appeals from the federal district court’s order denying his motion for summary judgment in this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action. We reverse and remand with instructions to grant the motion for summary judgment.
Larry G. Callahan is a current inmate in the Missouri State Penitentiary. In August 1983 Callahan initiated a state post-conviction proceeding under Missouri Rule of Criminal Procedure 27.26. After another judge disqualified himself, the Missouri Supreme Court appointed Judge Davis to preside over Callahan’s…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Smith v. BaconCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- Dr. Earl Evans v. W.H. "Sonny" Dillahunty and William E. Amos, in Their Official CapacitiesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- Marta Carbonell v. Louisiana Dept. Of Health & Human Resources, Secretary of the Louisiana Dept. Of Health & Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Ralph Liles, Herman Bachanan, David Carlson, Ken Stastny, James Glenn, Larry Nolte and Ray Robinson v. Ronald E. ReaganCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
- Harris v. Missouri Court of AppealsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Keene Corp. v. CassCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
- Weseman v. Meeker CountyDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1987
- Shepherdson v. NigroDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1998
- Westridge v. Allstate InsuranceDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1988
- Callahan v. RendlenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
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