Edward Charles Pickens v. A.L. Lockhart, Director, Arkansas Department of Corrections

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit · Decided 1983-08-12

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LAY, Chief Judge. In 1975 Edward Charles Pickens was charged by information in Arkansas state court with murder in the first degree pursuant to Ark.Stat.Ann. § 41-2205 (current version at Ark.Stat.Ann. § 41-1502 (1977)). Several weeks prior to trial the State amended the information to charge Pickens with capital felony murder pursuant to Ark. Stat.Ann. § 41-4702 (current versio…

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