HILL v. LOCKHART

No. 88-2237.

894 F.2d 1009 (1990)

William Lloyd HILL, Appellee, v. A.L. LOCKHART, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 31, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Jack T. Lassiter, Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, McMILLIAN, ARNOLD, JOHN R. GIBSON, FAGG, BOWMAN, WOLLMAN, MAGILL, and BEAM, Circuit Judges, en banc.


ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

William Lloyd Hill, a state prisoner serving a 35-year sentence, brings this petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The District Court1 granted relief, ordering that Hill be released unless the State affords him a trial. A panel of this Court affirmed, and we then granted the State's petition for rehearing with suggestions for rehearing en banc, thus vacating...

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