Legal Opinion
Fairchild v. Lockhart
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 10, 1992No. Nos. 90-2438, 91-2532PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGILL, Circuit Judge.
We have for review a third federal habe-as appeal on the guilt phase of this capital murder conviction which occurred over nine years ago. The murder took place on February 26, 1983, in Arkansas. Appellant was apprehended on the night of March 4, 1983,' and early in the morning of March 5 made two videotaped confessions. After the first confession and before the second, he led the sheriffs deputies on a tour, showing them where he and his accomplice abducted and killed their victim. On August 2, 1983, an Arkansas jury found him guilty and sentenced him to death.…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- McCleskey v. ZantSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Larry Branscomb v. Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
- Jamison v. CollinsDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 2000
- Samuel Lee McDonald v. Michael BowersoxCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
- Fairchild v. NorrisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
- Barry Lee Fairchild v. Larry Norris, Acting Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
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