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AGUILAR v. ALEXANDER

No. 96-55688.

125 F.3d 815 (1997)

Hector Manuel AGUILAR, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Annie ALEXANDER, Acting Warden; Attorney General of the State of California, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 22, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet I. Levine, Michaelson & Levine, Los Angeles, CA, for petitioner-appellant.

Paul C. Ament, Deputy Attorney General, Los Angeles, CA, for respondents-appellees.

Before: BOOCHEVER, KOZINSKI and JOHN T. NOONAN, Jr., Circuit Judges.

BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge.

Hector Manuel Aguilar appeals the district court's denial of his petition for habeas corpus, alleging that his counsel at his state murder trial provided ineffective assistance.

FACTS

Hector Manuel Aguilar was convicted of first-degree murder by a jury in California state court for killing his girlfriend, Cecilia Chayra. This account of the facts found by the state court appears in People v. Aguilar,

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