Hiram Eugene Meyer v. Willis Sargent, Warden, Arkansas Department of Corrections

HANSON, Senior District Judge.

Hiram Eugene Meyer appeals the District Court’s 1 dismissal of his habeas corpus petition. Meyer asserts that he was denied due process and equal protection of the law by: (1) being subjected to double jeopardy; (2) being denied his sixth amendment right to assistance of counsel at trial; and (3) being denied effective assistance of appellate counsel. We affirm the decision of the district court for the reasons discussed below.

FACTS

In reviewing appellant’s claims we find those related to the claim of double jeopardy to be entirely without merit. Accordingly we…