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WALKER v. ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR STATE OF OKLAHOMA

No. 97-5244.

167 F.3d 1339 (1999)

Gary Alan WALKER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA; Ron Ward, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 22, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gloyd L. McCoy, of Coyle & McCoy, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (Jack Gordon, Jr., Gordon & Gordon, Claremore, Oklahoma, with him on the briefs), for Petitioner/Appellant.

Sandra D. Howard, Assistant Attorney General, Chief, Criminal Appeals (W.A. Drew Edmondson, Attorney General of Oklahoma, with her on the brief), Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Respondents-Appellees.

Before SEYMOUR, Chief Judge, LUCERO and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.

SEYMOUR, Chief Judge.

Gary Alan Walker was convicted of first degree murder in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, and sentenced to death. After exhausting his state court remedies, he filed this petition for federal habeas corpus relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, alleging that his conviction and death sentence are constitutionally infirm in several respects. The district court denied relief and Mr. Walker appeals, asserting that: (1) his state court competency proceedings...

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