United States Eighth Circuit

State court decision, concluding testimony that defendant suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder should be excluded under applicable Missouri statutory section, did not raise an issue of federal constitutional law; thus, denial of habeas petition affirmed.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/18/2002
• Published 04/18/2002

Judges

• BOWMAN, Circuit Judge., Before BOWMAN, JOHN R. GIBSON, and STAHL, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Curtis L. Blood, Collinsville, IL, argued, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Stephen D. Hawke, Jefferson City, MO, argued (Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, on the brief), for appellee.