RECTOR v. LOCKHART

No. PB-C-84-287.

727 F.Supp. 1285 (1990)

Ricky Ray RECTOR, Petitioner, v. A.L. "Art" LOCKHART, Director Arkansas Department of Corrections, and Steve Clark, Attorney General of the State of Arkansas, Respondents.

United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, Pine Bluff Division.

January 3, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Jewell, Little Rock, Ark., for petitioner.

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


ORDER

HENRY WOODS, District Judge.

On March 22, 1981 the petitioner, presently a death row inmate at the Arkansas penitentiary, shot and killed Arthur Criswell and wounded two others at a Conway, Arkansas restaurant. For two days the police searched for Ricky Ray Rector since he was known to be the assailant. A uniformed Conway police officer, Bob Martin, on March 24, 1981 went to the home of Rector's mother. As set forth by the Supreme Court of Arkansas...

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