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SIMMONS v. LOCKHART

No. 86-1177.

856 F.2d 1144 (1988)

Thomas SIMMONS, Appellant, v. A.L. LOCKHART, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction and Steve Clark, Attorney General, State of Arkansas, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 14, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ron Heller, Atty. appointed, Jim M. Birch, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Jack Gillean, Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN and RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Circuit Judges, and MORRIS S. ARNOLD, District Judge.

RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

In Simmons v. Lockhart, 814 F.2d 504 (8th Cir.1987), we affirmed the District Court's denial of habeas corpus in this death-penalty case. The Supreme Court denied certiorari. ___ U.S. ___, 108 S.Ct. 1489, 99 L.Ed.2d 717 (1988). The State of Arkansas then began the process of setting an execution date. Among other things, it asked the District Court...

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