· 6/4/1990
Dwight Ford v. A.L. Lockhart, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction
Citations
- 904 F.2d 458
- 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 8926
- 1990 WL 72965
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Judges: Gibson, Ross
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