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HENDERSON v. NORRIS

No. 96-2709.

118 F.3d 1283 (1997)

Wilburn L. HENDERSON, Appellant, v. Larry NORRIS, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 9, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Wesley Hall, Jr., Little Rock, AR, argued, for appellant.

Teena Lynn White, Little Rock, AR, argued, for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge and BEAM, Circuit Judge.

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Wilburn Henderson appeals the district court's1 denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Three times Wilburn Henderson has been tried for the murder of Willa Dean O'Neal and three times he has been convicted and sentenced to death. The first conviction was voided as a result of juror exposure to pretrial publicity. The second conviction was invalidated when this...

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