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HOBGOOD v. HOUSEWRIGHT

No. 82-1775.

698 F.2d 962 (1983)

Roger D. HOBGOOD, Appellant, v. Vernon HOUSEWRIGHT, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 14, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reinmiller & Tripcony, North Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by Arnold M. Jochums, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before BRIGHT, Circuit Judge, FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Roger D. Hobgood appeals from a final judgment entered in the District Court1 for the Eastern District of Arkansas dismissing his petition for writ of habeas corpus. For reversal appellant argues that he was denied due process of law because under Arkansas law he was required to prove the affirmative defense of self-induced intoxication by a preponderance of the evidence. For the reasons...

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