Legal Opinion
Charles "Red" Warden v. Donald Wyrick, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 9, 1985No. 84-1435PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.
Charles “Red” Warden appeals from a final judgment entered in the District Court 1 for the Eastern District of Missouri denying his petition for habeas corpus relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1982). Appellant was convicted of first degree murder in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Missouri, and is currently serving a life sentence in the Missouri Penitentiary. For reversal appellant argues that he was denied a fair trial because of (1) an instruction error, (2) ineffective assistance of counsel, (3) a reference during his trial to his prison record, and (4)…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by25 opinions
- John W. Duvall v. Dan ReynoldsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
- Robert Williams v. Harold W. ClarkeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
- Leon Burgess v. Dick Moore Gary Blanks Michael Groose David Dobson Tony Lander Gerald Bommel, Caseworker Eric FranksCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
- Ricky Lee Grubbs v. Paul DeloCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
- Robert Steven Winfrey v. Donald Wyrick, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary and State of IowaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
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