DOKES v. LOCKHART

No. 92-2350.

992 F.2d 833 (1993)

Kenneth DOKES, Appellant, v. A.L. LOCKHART, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 10, 1993.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 15, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Lambert, Little Rock, AR, argued (Craig Lambert and John Wesley Hall, Jr., on the brief), for appellant.

Jackie Ward Gillean, Little Rock, AR, argued (Winston Bryant and Darnisa Evans Johnson, on the brief), for appellee.

Before LOKEN and HANSEN, Circuit Judges, and VAN SICKLE, Senior District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 15, 1993.

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Kenneth Dokes appeals the district court's judgment1 denying his petition for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Dokes was convicted in Arkansas state court of theft and, with co-defendant Beverly Willis, of robbery and aggravated robbery. The same attorney ("trial counsel") represented...

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