PRYOR v. NORRIS

No. 96-1996.

103 F.3d 710 (1997)

Minnie PRYOR, Appellant, v. Larry NORRIS, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 9, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. McArthur, Little Rock, AR, for Appellant.

Joseph V. Svoboda, Little Rock, AR, for appellee.

Before MAGILL and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges, and LONGSTAFF, District Judge.


MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Minnie Pryor brought this petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1994), arguing that her trial counsel was ineffective. The district court2 denied her petition, holding that counsel's alleged ineffectiveness had not prejudiced Pryor. We affirm.

I.

On April 20, 1992, Minnie Pryor was convicted by a jury in Arkansas state court on two counts of delivering cocaine....

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