Legal Opinion
Hussein Osman Abdi v. Mike Hatch Eric Newmark Amy Klobuchar Thomas Wexler
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 8, 2006No. 05-2467PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.
Hussein Osman Abdi appeals from the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.
Abdi was charged in Hennepin County, Minnesota, with five counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a twelve-year-old girl who lived with Abdi and his wife. Abdi consented to a bench trial, waived his right to confront the state’s witnesses, and stipulated to the admission of the state’s documentary evidence, including DNA reports. In exchange, the state agreed that if Abdi were convicted of all five counts, the state would recommend a 144-month prison…
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