Cases

C. A. 8th Cir. Certiorari denied.

C. A. 8th Cir. Certiorari denied.

304 S.W.3d 120 (2010) STATE ex rel. Gary W. ENGEL, Petitioner, v. Dave DORMIRE, Superintendent, Respondent. No. SC 90314. Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc. February 23, 2010. *122 Kent Gipson, Law Office of Kent Gipson, LLC, Kansas City, MO, for petitioner. Chris Koster, Attorney General, Andrew W. Hassell, Assistant Att

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit No. 11-1734 D ANIEL E NGEL, in his capacity as administrator of the Estate of Gary Engel, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. R OBERT B UCHAN, Defendant-Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinoi

SYKES, Circuit Judge. Gary Engel was convicted in 1991 in Missouri state court for a drug-related kidnapping and was sentenced to 90 years in prison. In 2010 the Missouri Supreme Court vacated the conviction based on the State’s failure to disclose exculpatory evidence — specifically, that a police investigator had paid a key witness to testify — thus violating Engel’s due-proce

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER MILTON I. SHADUR, Senior District Judge. Gary Engel (“Engel”) has sued former FBI Agent Robert Buchan (“Buchan”) and the United States (“Government”)(eollectively “Federal Defendants”) as well as former Village of Buffalo Grove police officers Robert Quid (“Quid”) and Gary Del Re (“Del Re”), charging each of them with violations of state and federal law following Engel’s relea

357 F.Supp.2d 1036 (2004) Steven MANNING, Plaintiff, v. Robert BUCHAN; Gary Miller; and United States of America, Defendants. No. 02 C 372. United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division. December 3, 2004. *1038 Leonard Stephen Becker, Law Offices of Leonard S. Becker, Arthur R. Loevy, Jonathan I. Loevy, Jonathan A

United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________ No. 01-3246 ___________ Steven L. Manning, * * Appellant, * * Appeal from the United States v. * District Court for the

HEANEY, Circuit Judge. Steven Manning appeals the district court’s 1 denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm in part and reverse in part. BACKGROUND In February of 1984, Charles Ford and Mark Harris were kidnapped at gunpoint and held for ransom. On