HARTMAN v. PAYNE

No. 19-3639.

8 F.4th 733 (2021)

Samuel HARTMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Dexter PAYNE, Director Arkansas Department of Corrections, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 9, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument and appeared on the brief on behalf of the appellant was Jonathan Laurans, of Kansas City, MO.

Counsel who presented argument and appeared on the brief on behalf of the appellee was Rebecca Bailey Kane, AAG, of Little Rock, AR. The following attorney also appeared on the appellee brief; Pamela Rumpz, AAG, of Little Rock, AR.

Before GRUENDER, BENTON, and STRAS, Circuit Judges.


Samuel Hartman has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, see 28 U.S.C. § 2254, in an effort to overturn an Arkansas rape conviction. He blames the lawyers who represented him in state court for his confinement. The district court1 had a different view and rejected his ineffective...

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