SLOCUM v. KELLEY

No. 16-1175.

854 F.3d 524 (2017)

Jacques R. SLOCUM, Petitioner-Appellant v. Wendy KELLEY, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 18, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who appeared on the brief and presented argument on behalf of the appellant was J. Blake Hendrix , of Little Rock, AR.

Counsel who appeared on the brief and presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Valerie G. Fortner , AAG, of Little Rock, AR.

Before WOLLMAN, SMITH, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


Jacques R. Slocum was convicted in Arkansas state court of second-degree murder, endangering the welfare of a minor, and fleeing. He was sentenced to 99 years' imprisonment. After exhausting his state post-conviction relief remedies, he filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, alleging several...

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