FAIRCHILD v. NORRIS

No. 93-3325.

21 F.3d 799 (1994)

Barry Lee FAIRCHILD, Appellee, v. Larry NORRIS, Acting Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 8, 1994.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied May 13, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Olan Reeves, Little Rock, AR, argued, for appellant.

Steven Hawkins, New York City, argued (Elaine R. Jones, Theodore M. Shaw and Richard H. Burr, New York City, Herbert C. Rull, III, Charles W. Baker and P.A. Hollingsworth, Little Rock, AR, on brief), for appellee.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, ROSS, Senior Circuit Judge, and MAGILL, Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied May 13, 1994.

RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge.

This petition is Barry Lee Fairchild's fourth for federal habeas corpus relief. The murder of which he was convicted occurred ten years ago, on February 26, 1983, in Arkansas. The police arrested Fairchild on March 4, 1983, and early on the morning of March 5, he made two videotaped confessions. Between the two confessions, he took the police on a tour, showing...

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