Legal Opinion

Mark E. Graham v. Dave Dormire, Superintendent/warden, Jefferson City Correctional Center

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 9, 2000No. 98-2097PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Chief Judge.

Mark E. Graham appeals from the district court’s 1 denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.

I

In July of 1992, Graham was convicted of three counts of sodomy in violation of Missouri Revised Statutes section 566.060 and was sentenced to three consecutive twenty-year terms of imprisonment. 2 The charges stemmed from Graham’s touching of the penis of a ten-year-old boy on several different occasions when several boys from a youth group were staying at Graham’s apartment overnight. The Missouri Court of Appeals affirmed Graham’s…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Reed Wayne Hamilton v. Crispus Nix, Warden, and Attorney General of the State of IowaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Rodney Clay Evans v. Allen Luebbers, Superintendent, Potosi Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  2. United States v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  3. United States v. SpencerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  4. DAMEION ROBINSON v. DAVID CRIST, WARDEN, MCF — STILLWATERCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  5. Willie Simmons v. Allen Luebbers, Willie Simmons v. Al LuebbersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002

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