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WILLIAMS v. LOCKHART

No. 85-2249.

797 F.2d 344 (1986)

Carlos G. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. A.L. LOCKHART, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 5, 1986.

Rehearing Denied September 4, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Brown, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Mary Beth Sudduth, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before ROSS, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

Carlos Williams was convicted in Arkansas state court of burglary and theft of property. He exhausted his state remedies and sought habeas relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The federal district court dismissed his petition without an evidentiary hearing.

Williams now appeals, contending that he is entitled to habeas relief on the following grounds:

1) he was denied a trial before a fair and impartial jury because the trial court...

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