Legal Opinion
Roderick Rankin v. Dexter Payne
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 20, 2025No. 23-3526PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 23-3526 ___________________________ Roderick Leshun Rankin Plaintiff - Appellant v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction (originally named as Ray Hobbs) Defendant - Appellee ____________ Appeal from United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas - Pine Bluff ____________ Submitted: April 16, 2025 Filed: June 20, 2025 ____________ Before LOKEN, GRUENDER, and GRASZ, Circuit Judges. ____________ GRUENDER, Circuit Judge. Roderick Rankin was sentenced to death in 1996 for…
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