BLALOCK v. LOCKHART

No. 89-1352.

898 F.2d 1367 (1990)

Glen BLALOCK, Appellant, v. A.L. LOCKHART, Director A.D.C., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Carpenter, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

C. Kent Jolliff, Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge, FLOYD R. GIBSON and ROSS, Senior Circuit Judges.


ROSS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Glen Blalock appeals from the district court's order adopting the magistrate's recommendation that Blalock's petition for a writ of habeas corpus be denied pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We remand for an evidentiary hearing.

On September 8, 1971, Blalock and co-defendant Ira Flynn, Jr. were charged with first degree murder in the circuit court of Franklin County, Arkansas. Blalock initially pleaded not guilty and not guilty...

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