James Dean Walker v. A.L. Lockhart, Superintendent of the Arkansas Department of Corrections

726 F.2d 1238

16 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 105

James Dean WALKER, Appellant,

v.

A.L. LOCKHART, Superintendent of the Arkansas Department of

Corrections, Appellee.

No. 81-1700 (habeas).

United States Court of Appeals,

Eighth Circuit.

Submitted Nov. 29, 1983.

Decided Jan. 18, 1984.

Mandate Recalled June 13, 1984.

Bill Bristow, Jonesboro, Ark., for appellant.

Theodore Holder, Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, and HEANEY, BRIGHT, ROSS, McMILLIAN, ARNOLD, JOHN R. GIBSON, FAGG and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges, en banc.

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

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