Legal Opinion

John King, Jr. v. Michael Bowersox

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 2, 2002No. 01-2149PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

John King, Jr. appeals from the district court’s 1 denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition. We affirm.

I

King was tried before a Missouri state court jury on two counts of first degree murder, one count of first degree assault, and three counts of armed criminal action arising out of the killing of two fourteen-year-old boys and the wounding of a thirteen-year-old boy in drive-by shootings. After closing arguments, the family of one of the victims placed a large photo of one of the decedents in the hallway, along with a smaller snapshot and a stack of “In Memory”…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Smith v. PhillipsSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Sumner v. MataSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Remmer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954

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3Cited by37 opinions

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  4. Jeremaine Perry v. Michael KemnaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  5. United States v. HerronCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008

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