McCREE v. HOUSEWRIGHT

No. 82-1124.

689 F.2d 797 (1982)

Ardia V. McCREE, Appellant, v. Vernon HOUSEWRIGHT, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Wilson, Jr., Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by Dennis R. Molock, Deputy Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before HEANEY, Circuit Judge, and STEPHENSON and HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judges.


STEPHENSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

The question presented in this habeas corpus action is whether petitioner's video taped statement concerning a murder was improperly obtained by the police after petitioner had invoked his right to counsel.1 Petitioner alleges that his rights under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments were violated in the procedure leading up to the statement. The district court2 concluded that...

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