Legal Opinion
Jack Allen Barber v. State of Arkansas
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 14, 1970No. 20173PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by petitioner Barber from judgment dismissing his petition. The petition as amended sought to have Barber’s conviction on a state judgment of assault with intent to rob declared void upon the ground Barber had been denied his federal constitutionally guaranteed right to equal protection by not being afforded a preliminary hearing provided for by § 43-601, Ark.Stat.Ann. Barber further prayed that the state be enjoined from further denying him equal protection. Jurisdiction is based upon 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983.
Barber in his petition also asserted the…
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