Edward Charles Pickens v. A.L. Lockhart, Director, Adc

MeMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Edward Charles Pickens appeals from a final judgment entered in the United States District Court 1 for the Eastern District of Arkansas denying his second petition of "writ of habeas corpus. Pickens v. Lockhart, 802 F.Supp. 208 (E.D.Ark.1992). For reversal petitioner argues the district court erred in (1) holding that habeas review of his coerced confession claim was procedurally barred, (2) denying his due process claim that he was improperly denied his peremptory challenges, (3) denying his claim that a prospective juror was improperly excluded because of…