Legal Opinion

Roger Dale Sherron v. Larry Norris, Interim Director, Arkansas Department of Correction

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 14, 1995No. 95-1265PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Roger Dale Sherron appeals the district court’s 1 denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Sherron raises claims of ineffective assistance of trial counsel, ineffective assistance of appellate counsel, and viola tion of his due process and confrontation clause rights in his convictions of first degree murder and first degree battery. We affirm.

I. Factual and Procedural Background

On the night of July 10, 1983, Sherron, armed with a handgun, went to see his estranged wife, Carolyn, who was staying with Holly Gregory Ashley and Holly’s then-boyfriend, David…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Schlup v. DeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Larry Doby Smittie v. A.L. Lockhart, Director, Arkansas Dept. Of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
  5. Roesevelt Hayes v. A.L. Lockhart, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by29 opinions

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  2. Victor Carter v. Frank X. HopkinsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  3. Stephen K. Johns v. Michael Bowersox, Superintendent of Potosi Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  4. Earl Forrest v. Troy SteeleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014
  5. Mark E. Graham v. Dave Dormire, Superintendent/warden, Jefferson City Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000

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