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Thompson v. Roy

United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit
Apr 22, 2016
641 F. App'x 681 (8th Cir. 2016)

Opinion

No. 14-1821

04-22-2016

Stafon Edward Thompson Petitioner - Appellant v. Tom Roy, Commissioner of Corrections Respondent - Appellee


Appeal from United States District Court for the District of Minnesota - Minneapolis [Unpublished] Before GRUENDER, SHEPHERD, and KELLY, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM.

The United States Supreme Court granted certiorari in this case, vacated the judgment, and remanded the case to our court for further proceedings. We now vacate the opinion and judgment we entered in this case and remand with directions for the district court to reconsider Thompson's request for § 2254 relief in light of the United States Supreme Court decision in Montgomery v. Louisiana, 577 U.S. ---, 136 S. Ct. 718 (2016).


Summaries of

Thompson v. Roy

United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit
Apr 22, 2016
641 F. App'x 681 (8th Cir. 2016)
Case details for

Thompson v. Roy

Case Details

Full title:Stafon Edward Thompson Petitioner - Appellant v. Tom Roy, Commissioner of…

Court:United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit

Date published: Apr 22, 2016

Citations

641 F. App'x 681 (8th Cir. 2016)

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