Skillicorn v. Roper
Decision Date | 01 October 2007 |
Docket Number | No. 07–5562.,07–5562. |
Citation | 76 USLW 3165,169 L.Ed.2d 212,128 S.Ct. 297,552 U.S. 923 |
Parties | Dennis SKILLICORN, petitioner, v. Don ROPER, Superintendent, Potosi Correctional Center. |
Court | U.S. Supreme Court |
Case below, Skillicorn v. Luebbers, 475 F.3d 965.
Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied.
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