VINSTON v. LOCKHART

No. 87-1292 EA.

850 F.2d 420 (1988)

Louis VINSTON, Appellant, v. A.L. LOCKHART, Director, Arkansas Department of Corrections, Appeallee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 24, 1988.

Rehearings and Rehearings Denied August 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jo-Ann L. Goldman, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Jack Gillean, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges, and HARPER, Senior District Judge.


Rehearings and Rehearings En Banc Denied August 10, 1988.

HARPER, Senior District Judge.

Louis Vinston appeals the district court's denial of his petition for habeas corpus. Vinston was convicted in the Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Arkansas of aggravated robbery and theft of property. Vinston appealed his conviction to the Arkansas Supreme Court, where it was affirmed. He then applied in federal district court for a writ of habeas corpus, which was denied...

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