COLLIER v. NORRIS

Nos. 06-2519, 06-2630.

485 F.3d 415 (2007)

Broderick COLLIER, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Larry NORRIS, Director, Arkansas Department of Corrections, Cross-Appellant/Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 16, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Benca, Little Rock, AR, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Lauren E. Heil, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, AR, for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, O'CONNOR, Associate Justice (Ret.) and GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.


GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

Broderick Collier was convicted in Arkansas state court of first-degree murder and sentenced to 44 years' imprisonment. The Arkansas Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction. After the Arkansas Supreme Court denied post-conviction relief, Collier filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The district court1 denied habeas relief but granted a certificate of appealability. Collier...

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