Case Name: Stafon Edward THOMPSON, Petitioner-Appellant v. Tom ROY, Commissioner of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 2016-04-22
Citations: 641 F. App'x 681
Docket Number: No. 14-1821
Parties: Stafon Edward THOMPSON, Petitioner-Appellant v. Tom ROY, Commissioner of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee
Judges: Before GRUENDER, SHEPHERD, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.
Reporter: West's Federal Appendix
Volume: 641
Pages: 681–682

Head Matter:
Stafon Edward THOMPSON, Petitioner-Appellant v. Tom ROY, Commissioner of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee
No. 14-1821.
United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.
Submitted: Feb. 10, 2015.
Filed: April 22, 2016.
Bridget Kearns Sabo, Minnesota Public Defender’s Office, Saint Paul, MN, for Petitioner-Appellant.
Stafon Edward Thompson, Bayport, MN, pro se.
Jean Burdorf, J. Michael Richardson, Minneapolis, MN, for Respondent-Appel-lee.
Before GRUENDER, SHEPHERD, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.

Opinion:
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, 193 L.Ed.2d 599 (2016).