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FORD v. LOCKHART

Civ. No. PB-C-82-431.

861 F.Supp. 1447 (1994)

Clay Anthony FORD, Petitioner, v. A.L. LOCKHART, Director Arkansas Department of Correction, Respondent.

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

August 30, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian H. Ratcliff, Shackleford, Shackleford & Phillips, El Dorado, AR, Rickey H. Hicks, Barbara A. Griffin, Timothy O. Dudley, Little Rock, AR, for plaintiff.

Darnisa C. Evans Johnson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atty. General's Office, Little Rock, AR, for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GEORGE HOWARD, Jr., District Judge.

Clay Anthony Ford, an African-American man, was convicted of capital murder in connection with the death of a white Arkansas state trooper and sentenced to death by an all-white jury in Mississippi County. He has filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254.

PROCEDURAL AND FACTUAL BACKGROUND

On September 5, 1980, Sergeant Glen Bailey...

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