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Missouri Supreme Court Allows Actual Innocence Claims in Death Penalty Habeas
By Matthew T. Clarke
In a case of first impression, the Supreme Court of Missouri (SCM) has held
that a death-sentenced prisoner may raise a freestanding claim of actual
innocence in a state habeas petition.
Joseph Amrine, formerly a Missouri state prisoner, was convicted of
murdering Gary Barber, another prisoner ...
In a case of first impression, the Supreme Court of Missouri (SCM) has held
that a death-sentenced prisoner may raise a freestanding claim of actual
innocence in a state habeas petition.
Joseph Amrine, formerly a Missouri state prisoner, was convicted of
murdering Gary Barber, another prisoner ...
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