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THOMAS v. ARN

No. 83-3095.

728 F.2d 813 (1984)

Kathy THOMAS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Dorothy ARN, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 9, 1984.

Rehearing Denied June 25, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher D. Stanley, Cleveland, Ohio, for petitioner-appellant.

Kathy Thomas, pro se.

Anthony J. Celebrezze, Atty. Gen. of Ohio, Connie Harris, Asst. Atty. Gen., Columbus, Ohio, for respondent-appellee.

Before MERRITT and JONES, Circuit Judges, and JOHNSTONE, District Judge.

JOHNSTONE, District Judge.

Petitioner, Kathy Thomas, seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 for post conviction relief from her Ohio murder conviction for the death of her common law husband, Reuben Daniels. At her trial, Thomas alleged that she shot him in self defense. The evidence at trial established that the decedent was a violent man who had beaten Thomas on a number of occasions, including just before the shooting. In support of her...

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