Legal Opinion
Fairchild v. Lockhart
District Court, E.D. Arkansas
Decided September 11, 1987No. PB-C-85-282PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
EISELE, Chief Judge.
Petitioner seeks habeas corpus relief following his conviction for the capital murder and rape of Ms. Marjorie Mason on February 26,1983. He was arrested on March 4, 1983, and on March 5, 1983, he was charged with such crimes by felony information in Lonoke County. Confessions were elicited during interrogation following petitioner’s arrest purportedly on an unrelated Pulaski County charge of attempted murder of a police officer. The Lonoke County murder and rape information was later amended to add kidnapping and aggravated robbery…
2Cases cited48 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Fairchild v. LockhartDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1989
- Starr v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
- Fairchild v. NorrisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
- Barry Lee Fairchild v. Larry Norris, Acting Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
- Fairchild v. LockhartCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
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