United States Eighth Circuit
Garcia v. Mathes, 06-1703
Denial of a writ of habeas corpus in a first-degree murder case is affirmed over a claim that exclusion of evidence showing medical malpractice was an intervening and superseding cause of his victim's death violated due process.
Appellate Information
- Decided 02/01/2007
- Published 02/01/2007
Judges
- RILEY, Circuit Judge., Before RILEY, BEAM, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Eighth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Patrick E. Ingram, Mears Law Office, Iowa City, IA, Alejandro A. Garcia, Iowa State Penitentiary, Fort Madison, IA, for Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Thomas William Andrews, Attorney General's Office, Des Moines, IA, for Appellee.