SMITH v. LOCKHART

No. 88-2248.

868 F.2d 265 (1989)

Virginia SMITH, Appellant, v. A.L. LOCKHART, Director, Arkansas Department of Corrections, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 10, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ken Cook, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

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

Before McMILLIAN, ARNOLD and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Virginia M. Smith appeals from a final order entered in the District Court1 for the Eastern District of Arkansas dismissing her 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for a writ of habeas corpus. For reversal, Smith argues that the district court erred in (1) finding that her claims of incompetency both at the time she did the act for which she was convicted and at the time of trial are without merit and (2) finding that her claims...

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