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MURRAH v. STATE OF ARKANSAS

No. 75-1190.

532 F.2d 105 (1976)

Joe Grady MURRAH, Appellant, v. STATE OF ARKANSAS, and A. L. Lockhart, Superintendent, Cummins Unit, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 15, 1976.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied April 6, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Pilkinton, Jr., Hope, Ark., for appellant.

Terry R. Kirkpatrick, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., James Guy Tucker, Atty. Gen., for appellees.

Before CLARK, Associate Justice, and LAY and ROSS, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied April 6, 1976.

LAY, Circuit Judge.

Two issues are presented in this appeal from a denial of a writ of habeas corpus to an Arkansas state prisoner: (1) whether the district court erred in failing to require disclosure of an informant's identity under the principles of Roviaro v. United States, 353 U.S. 53, 77 S.Ct. 623, 1 L.Ed.2d 639 (1957);1 and (2) whether...

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