GIRTMAN v. LOCKHART

No. 89-1559.

942 F.2d 468 (1991)

Willie Lee GIRTMAN, Appellant, v. A.L. LOCKHART, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 8, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marion Burton, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Clint Miller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge, ROSS, Senior Circuit Judge, and STUART, Senior District Judge.


McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Willie Lee Girtman appeals a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1988). Girtman v. Lockhart, Case No. PB-C-86-361 (E.D.Ark. March 3, 1989) (order) (Girtman). For reversal, Girtman argues that the district court erroneously denied his claims of ineffective assistance of counsel and his claim that he...

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