Legal Opinion
Frank Brown, Jr. v. A.L. Lockhart, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 14, 1986No. 85-1313PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.
Frank Brown, Jr., an Arkansas state prisoner, appeals from the District Court’s dismissal of his petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Brown was convicted of murder in the Circuit Court of Craighead County in 1981 and sentenced to life in prison. His conviction was upheld on direct appeal by the Arkansas Supreme Court, Brown v. State, 277 Ark. 294, 641 S.W.2d 7 (1982); that Court also denied Brown’s later petition for post-conviction relief under Rule 37, Ark.R.Crim.P., in an unpublished opinion, Brown v. State, No. CR82-103 (Ark. March 28, 1983) (per…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Taylor v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Sumner v. MataSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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3Cited by23 opinions
- United States v. Alex Derwin Horne, United States of America v. Joseph Jon FranklinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
- Eddie Williams v. A.L. LockhartCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
- Robert Anthony Murray v. Paul K. DeloCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
- United States v. A. Ruiz-CastroCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
- Singleton v. LockhartCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
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