Legal Opinion

Pickens v. Tucker

District Court, E.D. Arkansas

Decided May 4, 1994No. LR-C-94-185PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HENRY WOODS, District Judge.

Edward Charles Pickens has spent almost two decades on death row. The facts of his offense are set forth in the state appeal of his original conviction and sentence. Pickens v. State of Arkansas, 261 Ark. 756, 551 S.W.2d 212 (1977), cert. den., 435 U.S. 909, 98 S.Ct. 1459, 55 L.Ed.2d 500 (1978); petition for post conviction relief, Pickens v. State of Arkansas, 266 Ark. 486, 586 S.W.2d 1 (1979), cert. den., 451 U.S. 964, 101 S.Ct. 2036, 68 L.Ed.2d 342 (1981). The facts are also set out in my original federal habeas decision. Pickens v.…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Connecticut Board of Pardons v. DumschatSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. United States v. WillSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Harold Lamont Otey v. Frank X. Hopkins, Warden of the Nebraska Penal and Correctional ComplexCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  4. Edward Charles Pickens v. A.L. Lockhart, Director, AdcCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  5. Pickens v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Bacon v. LeeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2001
  2. Edward Charles Pickens v. Jim Guy Tucker, Governor of the State of Arkansas Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  3. Otey v. StenbergCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  4. Wainwright v. BrownleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  5. Eugene Wallace Perry v. Leroy BrownleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997

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