Legal Opinion
Jackson v. Norris
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 30, 2009No. 08-1037PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
Anarian Chad Jackson was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison for the 2001 killing of Charles Raynor. In 2006, Jackson filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas. The court 1 denied Jackson’s petition, and we granted a certificate of appealability on whether Jackson was prejudiced by a state expert’s testimony that Jackson was a “slinger” and a “banger.” We now affirm.
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Jackson was the leader of a Little Rock, Arkansas, gang known as the West Side Posse, and Raynor led…
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- Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2004
- TOUG HONG CHANG v. MinnesotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
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