Legal Opinion
Glen Blalock v. A.L. Lockhart, Director A.D.C.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 27, 1990No. 89-1352PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSS, Senior Circuit Judge.
Glen Blalock appeals from the district court’s order adopting the magistrate’s recommendation that Blalock's petition for a writ of habeas corpus be denied pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We remand for an evidentiary hearing.
On September 8, 1971, Blalock and co-defendant Ira Flynn, Jr. were charged with first degree murder in the circuit court of Franklin County, Arkansas. Blalock initially pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. The court acknowledged the existence of a statement on form FS PD (Fort Smith Police Department), No. 47, dated September…
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- Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
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