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LITTLE v. LOCKHART

No. 88-1448.

868 F.2d 989 (1989)

Edward LITTLE, Appellant, v. A.L. LOCKHART, Director Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 27, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. VanWinkle, Fort Smith, Ark., for appellant.

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

Before McMILLIAN and BEAM, Circuit Judges, and WHIPPLE, District Judge.

WHIPPLE, District Judge.

Appellant, Edward Little, appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas1 adopting a magistrate's2 recommendation to deny a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Appellant raises three points on appeal, asserting (1) ineffective assistance of counsel at trial, (2) that he did not knowingly and voluntarily dismiss his prior appeal, and...

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