GRIGSBY v. MABRY

Nos. PB-C-78-32, PB-C-81-2 and PB-C-80-429.

569 F.Supp. 1273 (1983)

James T. GRIGSBY, Petitioner, v. James MABRY, Commissioner, Arkansas Department of Correction, Respondent. Dewayne HULSEY, Petitioner, v. Willis SARGENT, Superintendent of the Cummins Unit Penitentiary, Grady, Arkansas, Respondent. Ardia McCREE, Petitioner, v. Vernon HOUSEWRIGHT, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Respondent.

United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, Pine Bluff Division.

August 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Grigsby, pro se.

Ardia V. McCree, pro se.

Matthew T. Horan, Fayetteville, Ark., for Dewayne Hulsey.

Victra L. Fewell, Joseph H. Purvis, Asst. Attys. Gen., Dennis R. Molock, James Cullum, Asst. Attys. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for respondents.

William R. Wilson, Jr., Little Rock, Ark., Patrick T. Seaver, Los Angeles, Cal., Reed E. Hundt, Michael Chertoff, Washington, D.C., John Charles Boger, New York City, Sandra T. Berry, Little Rock, Ark., for petitioners.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

EISELE, Chief Judge.

Pending before the Court are the habeas corpus petitions of James T. Grigsby, Dewayne Hulsey and Ardia McCree, who have been in the custody of the Arkansas Department of Correction since their convictions for capital murder. Each petitioner contends that his conviction must be set aside due to the exclusion for cause at the guilt determination phase of his trial of certain venirepersons who during voir dire...

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