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RIGGINS v. NORRIS

No. 00-1344.

238 F.3d 954 (2001)

Sean RIGGINS, Appellant, v. Larry NORRIS, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 1, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Lessmeister, argued, Little Rock, AR, for appellant.

O. Milton Fibne, II, argued, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, AR, for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, Chief Judge, RICHARD S. ARNOLD, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Sean Riggins appeals the district court's1 denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus, filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1994 & Supp. IV 1998). We affirm.

Riggins was convicted in Arkansas state court on one count of first-degree murder and was sentenced as a habitual offender to a 50-year term of imprisonment. The Supreme Court of Arkansas affirmed...

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