Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit March 7, 1983, 82-1773 (Lewis C. Wallace v. A.L. Lockhart, Director of Arkansas Department of Corrections)

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Lewis C. Wallace appeals the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1976). We affirm the judgment of the district court.

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Background

Wallace was convicted by a jury of kidnapping and capital felony murder and sentenced to fifteen years and life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.