HILL v. LOCKHART

No. 88-2237.

877 F.2d 698 (1989)

William Lloyd HILL, Appellee, v. A.L. LOCKHART, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 14, 1989.

Rehearing Granted August 11, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Gillean, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Jack T. Lassiter, Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, ARNOLD and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges.


ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

The District Court1 granted habeas corpus relief to William Lloyd Hill, who is under a sentence of 35 years for murder and theft. A.L. Lockhart, Director of the Arkansas Department of Correction, appeals. He argues (1) that the Court should have dismissed Hill's successive habeas petition pursuant to Rule 9(b) of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases and Sanders v. United States, 373 U.S. 1...

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