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JOHNSON v. LOCKHART

No. 84-1250.

746 F.2d 1367 (1984)

James JOHNSON, Appellant, v. A.L. LOCKHART, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 30, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Harbour, Bryant, Ark., for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen., and Michael E. Wheeler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before HEANEY, BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

James Johnson appeals from a denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1982). For reversal Johnson argues the district court1 erred in accepting the Magistrate's2 findings, after an evidentiary hearing, that his guilty plea was knowingly and voluntarily made and with effective assistance of counsel.3 We affirm.

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