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WILLETT v. LOCKHART

No. 93-2932.

37 F.3d 1265 (1994)

Benny Lee WILLETT, Appellant, v. A.L. LOCKHART, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 12, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Franklin Arey, III, Conway, AR, argued, for appellant.

Olan W. Reeves, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, AR, argued, for appellee.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, McMILLIAN, FAGG, BOWMAN, WOLLMAN, MAGILL, BEAM, LOKEN, HANSEN, MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges, en banc.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Benny Lee Willett appeals the order of the District Court1 dismissing his petition for writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.

Willett was convicted in Arkansas state court of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver. The jury found Willett to be a habitual offender and he was sentenced to life in prison. In his direct appeal, Willett challenged the trial court's finding that officers had probable...

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