HATCH v. STATE OF OKL.

No. 94-6052.

58 F.3d 1447 (1995)

Steven Keith HATCH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STATE of Oklahoma, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 14, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Lahiff, Jr., New York City, for appellant.

A. Diane Blalock, Asst. Atty. Gen. for State of Okl., Oklahoma City, OK (Susan Brimer Loving, Atty. Gen. of Oklahoma, and Sandra D. Howard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chief, Crim. Div., with her on the brief), for appellee.

Before TACHA, BALDOCK, and EBEL, Circuit Judges.


TACHA, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Steven Keith Hatch was convicted of two counts of first degree murder in Oklahoma state court. Oklahoma courts twice sentenced him to death and then vacated those sentences.1 After a third state court judge imposed the death penalty on petitioner, the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed. Petitioner then sought a writ of habeas corpus in federal district court. After first referring the case to a...

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