Legal Opinion

Darryl Richley v. Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 1, 1994No. 94-2856PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Darryl Richley is scheduled for execution on August 3,1994. Pending before this court is his motion for a stay of execution. He has also filed a notice of appeal from a judgment of the district court 1 denying his second petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We deny his motion for a stay of execution and affirm the judgment.

In October 1981 Richley and three others were found guilty of murdering Don Lehman and were sentenced to be put to death. Richley’s conviction and death sentence were affirmed, Clines v. State, 280 Ark. 77, 656 S.W.2d 684 (1983), cert. denied, 465…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Brecht v. AbrahamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Herrera v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Curtis Lee Kyles v. John P. Whitley, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  5. Orndorff v. LockhartCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Pruett v. NorrisDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1997
  2. Victor v. HopkinsDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1995

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