Legal Opinion
Samar Akins v. Michael L. Kenney, Warden of the Nebraska State Penitentiary
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 6, 2005No. 02-1913PublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HANSEN, Circuit Judge.
We previously affirmed the dismissal of Samar Akins’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (2000), for failure to exhaust state court remedies, and we reversed the dismissal to the extent it encompassed claims for which there was no currently available state court remedy; we further found no error in the district court not granting a stay sua sponte pend ing exhaustion. See Akins v. Kenney, 341 F.3d 681 (8th Cir.2003), cert. granted and judgment vacated by — U.S. -, 125 S.Ct. 1723, 161 L.Ed.2d 596 (2005). Having now reconsidered this case on remand from…
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