TRAVIS v. LOCKHART

No. 85-1446.

787 F.2d 409 (1986)

Vernon Dale TRAVIS, Appellant, v. A.L. LOCKHART, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 27, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha M. Miller, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Connie Griffin, Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges, and HANSON, Senior District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Vernon Dale Travis appeals from a final order entered in the District Court1 for the Eastern District of Arkansas dismissing his petition for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Appellant is a prisoner at the Tucker Unit of the Arkansas Department of Correction. For reversal appellant argues his guilty plea was not voluntarily and knowingly made because (1) he did not understand the nature of the...

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