MILLER, Justice:
In this appeal from the Circuit Court of Kanawha County upon the denial of petitioner's writ of habeas corpus, it is claimed that the Circuit Court erroneously applied the doctrine of harmless constitutional error.
The alleged underlying constitutional error was the giving of an instruction presuming first degree murder from the use of a deadly weapon.
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