GREEN v. NORRIS

No. 04-1214.

394 F.3d 1027 (2005)

Willie Leon GREEN, Appellant, v. Larry NORRIS, Director Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: January 12, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who represented the appellant was John Wesley Hall, Jr. of Little Rock, AR.

Counsel who represented the appellee was Teena L. Watkins, AAG of Little Rock, AR.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, BEAM, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Willie Green appeals the district court's1 denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for relief. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Green was convicted in Arkansas state court of first-degree murder and attempted capital murder and was sentenced to life plus thirty years in prison.

In January 1995, intruders broke into Green's apartment and stole money and drugs from him at gun point. One month later...

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