United States Eighth Circuit

The failure of the state of Missouri to assert the exhaustion of remedies requirement of filing for discretionary state supreme court review will allow prisoner to file pro se habeas petition.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/20/2001
• Published 08/20/2001

Judges

• HANSEN, Circuit Judge., Before WOLLMAN, Chief Judge, HANSEN and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• David A. Kelly, Kansas City, Mo (Cheryl A. Pilate, on the brief), for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Michael J. Spillane, Jefferson City, MO (Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, on the brief), for appellee.