Legal Opinion
Richard Wayne Snell v. A.L. Lockhart, Richard Wayne Snell v. A.L. Lockhart
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 22, 1994No. 92-2157, 92-2265PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.
Richard Wayne Snell appeals the judgment of the district court 1 partially denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. A.L. Lockhart, the Director of the Arkansas Department of Correction, cross-appeals to the extent the district court granted Snell’s petition. We affirm in part and reverse in part.
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On November 3, 1983, William Stumpp was murdered during a robbery of his pawnshop in Texarkana, Arkansas. The case baffled authorities for almost eight months, but on June 30, 1984, Snell was apprehended in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, after he shot and killed Arkansas…
2Cases cited56 opinions
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- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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