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011352P.pdf 05/01/2002 Timothy Johnston v. Al Luebbers
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 01-1352
Eastern District of Missouri
Prisoner case - habeas. Death sentence affirmed; claims of ineffective
assistance of counsel and instructional error rejected; court did not
err in refusing to suppress confession; district court did not err in
refusing to conduct an evidentiary hearing; dissent by Judge Heaney on
ineffective assistance of counsel at penalty phase issue.