NANCE v. NORRIS

No. 03-2018.

392 F.3d 284 (2004)

Eric Randall NANCE, Appellant, v. Larry NORRIS, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 10, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Lambert, Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued, Little Rock, AR, for appellant.

Kelly K. Hill, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued, Little, Rock, AR, for appellee.

Before MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, BEAM, and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.


BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Eric Randall Nance killed Julie Heath on October 11, 1993. The State of Arkansas charged him with capital felony murder with attempted rape as the underlying felony. After a jury trial, Nance was convicted. That crime was punishable by death under Arkansas law. The jury was again called upon to determine the aggravating and mitigating circumstances involved in Nance's case and make a recommendation regarding the death penalty. The jury found that...

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