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PILON v. BORDENKIRCHER

No. 78-3314.

593 F.2d 264 (1979)

Richard Earl PILON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Donald E. BORDENKIRCHER, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 26, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence R. Fitzgerald, Deputy Public Defender, Louisville, Ky. [Court-appointed CJA], for petitioner-appellant.

Robert F. Stephens, Atty. Gen. of Kentucky, Patrick B. Kimberlin, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Ky., for respondent-appellee.

Before CELEBREZZE and KEITH, Circuit Judges, and GREEN, Senior District Judge.

CELEBREZZE, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner-appellant, Richard Earl Pilon, was convicted in a Kentucky Circuit Court jury trial of manslaughter in the first degree. His conviction was affirmed on direct appeal by the Supreme Court of Kentucky. Pilon v. Commonwealth, 544 S.W.2d 228 (Ky. 1976). He appeals from the district court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The principal contention on appeal is that the refusal...

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