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HOUSTON v. LOCKHART

No. 90-2592.

958 F.2d 826 (1992)

Mikel W. HOUSTON, Appellant, v. A.L. LOCKHART, Director of the Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 11, 1992.

Order Granting Rehearing and Vacating Opinion and Judgment April 29, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Howard, Pine Bluff, Ark., argued for appellant.

Olan W. Reeves, Little Rock, Ark., argued for appellee.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, BOWMAN, and LOKEN, Circuit Judges.

Order Granting Rehearing En Banc and Vacating Opinion and Judgment April 29, 1992.

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Mikel W. Houston appeals the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus brought under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1988). Houston is serving a life sentence for rape. He claims his counsel was ineffective in failing to secure a stipulation to admit certain polygraph test results into evidence at trial and failing to pursue the issue on appeal...

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