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BLISS v. LOCKHART

No. 88-2801.

891 F.2d 1335 (1989)

Sharon Anita BLISS, Appellee, v. A.L. LOCKHART, Superintendent of the Arkansas Department of Corrections, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 25, 1989.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing January 5, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Olan W. "Butch" Reeves, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Q. Byrum Hurst, Jr., Hot Springs, Ark., for appellee.

Before BEAM, Circuit Judge, and HEANEY and BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judges.

BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge.

A.L. Lockhart, Director of the Arkansas Department of Corrections, appeals from a district court1 order granting relief to Sharon Anita Bliss on her petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The district court's order directed the State of Arkansas to retry Mrs. Bliss within ninety days; otherwise, the writ of habeas corpus would issue. Lockhart contends the district...

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