Legal Opinion

Danny Stanley v. A.L. Lockhart, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 2, 1991No. 90-2371PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Danny Stanley, an Arkansas prisoner, appeals from the district court’s 1 dismissal of his petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We affirm.

On July 5, 1985, Stanley was charged with six counts of rape of his seven-year-old step-daughter. With the advice of counsel, and having entered into a written plea agreement, Stanley pleaded guilty to one count of rape and was sentenced to twenty years’ imprisonment. On December 30, 1985, Stanley filed a petition for post-conviction relief in the state trial court, pursuant to Arkansas Rule of Criminal Procedure…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Drope v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Smith v. MurraySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. William Junior Hughes v. Idaho State Board of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  4. Charron v. GammonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
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