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VASQUEZ v. LOCKHART

No. 87-2571.

867 F.2d 1056 (1988)

Miguel Angel VASQUEZ, Appellant, v. A.L. LOCKHART, Director, Arkansas Department of Corrections, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 31, 1988.

Petition for Rehearing Denied December 14, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynley Arnett, AAG, Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

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

Before JOHN R. GIBSON and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges, and STUART, Senior District Judge.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Miguel Angel Vasquez appeals the District Court's1 dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Vasquez contends that the Court below erred in refusing to consider the merits of his ineffective assistance of counsel claim and in dismissing his claims based on insufficiency of the evidence and denial of his right to effective cross-examination of an adverse witness. We affirm...

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