Joe Willie Reed v. Larry Norris

United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________ No. 98-3242 ___________ Joe Willie Reed, * * Appellant, * Appeal from the United States * District Court for the Eastern v. * District of Arkansas. * Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas * Department of Correction, * * Appellee. * ___________ Submitted: September 14, 1999 Filed: November 9, 1999 ___________ Before WOLLMAN, Chief Judge, HEANEY, and BEAM, Circuit Judges. ___________ BEAM, Circuit Judge. Joe Willie Reed, a prisoner in the custody of the State of Arkansas pursuant to a conviction for rape and burglary, appeals from an…