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WATSON v. JAGO

No. 76-1979.

558 F.2d 330 (1977)

Michael O. WATSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. A. R. JAGO, Superintendent, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed June 14, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Willis, Stephen O. Walker, Cleveland, Ohio, Michael O. Watson, for petitioner-appellant.

William J. Brown, Atty. Gen. of Ohio, Allen P. Adler, Columbus, Ohio, for respondent-appellee.

Before WEICK, PECK and LIVELY, Circuit Judges.

JOHN W. PECK, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Michael Watson was indicted by a Cuyahoga County, Ohio, grand jury for deliberate and premeditated murder in the first degree, in violation of former section 2901.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. At trial, appellant claimed self-defense. The jury found appellant guilty of the lesser included offense of murder in the second degree, and appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment. After appealing...

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