Legal Opinion
James Redding v. State of Minnesota, Frank W. Woods, Warden, and Orville B. Pung
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 4, 1989No. 88-5529PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge:
James Redding was convicted of first degree murder in violation of Minn.Stat. § 609.185(3). 1 Having unsuccessfully appealed his conviction to the Minnesota Supreme Court, 422 N.W.2d 260 (Minn.1988), Redding sought and was denied habeas cor pus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We affirm the district court’s denial of habeas relief.
The Shooting 2
Redding and two accomplices, Turner and Reed, robbed a Minneapolis U-Haul franchise. In the course of the robbery, a U-Haul clerk was shot and died. A jury found Redding guilty of first degree murder, and Redding was…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Stone v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Lewis C. Wallace v. A.L. Lockhart, Director of Arkansas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- Guss Maggitt v. Donald Wyrick, Warden, Missouri State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- Michael Lenza v. Donald W. Wyrick, Warden Attorney General of the State of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- Terry J. Harrington v. Crispus Nix, Warden, Iowa State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
- Frederick Lashley v. William Armontrout, Warden, Missouri Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
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