· 6/18/1997
Kevin A. Crump, Appellant/petitioner v. Paul Caspari, Appellee/respondent
Citations
- 116 F.3d 326
- 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 15198
- 1997 WL 329744
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “A self-defense instruction was not required [on] these facts [under Missouri law], and the failure to give it did not violate any constitutional right.” (citation omitted)
- refusal to give self-defense instruction did not violate due process where instruction was not warranted under the facts
- “A self-defense instruction was not required [on] these facts [under Missouri law], and the failure to give it did not violate any constitutional right.” (citation omitted)
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Judges: Murphy, Heaney, Rosenbaum
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