Legal Opinion
Alan Jeffrey Bannister v. Paul K. Delo
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 22, 1997No. 94-3902PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENLEY, Circuit Judge.
Alan 'J. Bannister, a Missouri death-row inmate, appeals from a judgment of the district court1 dismissing a successive petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C § 2254. We affirm.2
I. Background
In 1983 a jury convicted Bannister of the capital murder of Darrell Reustman and he was sentenced to death. His conviction and sentence were affirmed on direct appeal, State v. Bannister, 680 S.W.2d 141 (Mo.1984) (en banc), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1009, 105 S.Ct. 1879, 85 L.Ed,2d 170 (1985). His motions for state post-conviction relief were denied, e.g.,…
2Cases cited80 opinions
- Schlup v. DeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Teague v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
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3Cited by65 opinions
- Chester McCoy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
- Ronald Dale Yeatts v. Ronald J. Angelone, Director, Virginia Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
- Kenneth Wayne Magouirk v. Michael Phillips, Warden, Winn Correctional Center and Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
- James William Riley v. Stanley W. Taylor M. Jane BradyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
- Rubin R. Weeks v. Mike BowersoxCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
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