JOHNSON v. NORRIS

No. PB-C-95-394.

999 F.Supp. 1256 (1998)

Janice Marie JOHNSON, Petitioner, v. Larry NORRIS, Director Arkansas Department of Correction, Respondent.

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

March 26, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winston Bryant, Arkansas Atty. Gen., Little Rock, AR by Tenna L. Watkins, Asst. Atty. Gen., for Petitioner.

Reginald S. McCullough, McCullough Law Firm, Little Rock, AR, for Responent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HOWARD, District Judge.

This is a habeas corpus action which was instituted by petitioner pro se. Petitioner strongly asserts, among other claims for relief, that she is actually innocent of the charge of selling to an undercover police officer one rock of cocaine for which she was convicted. For the reasons discussed below, the Court grants the writ.

BACKGROUND

On April 2, 1991, Thomas Washington, an...

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