MYERS v. STATE OF WASH.

No. 80-3031.

646 F.2d 355 (1981)

George E. MYERS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STATE OF WASHINGTON et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 26, 1981.

As Amended May 28, 1981.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel D. Ellis, San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner-appellant.

David R. Minikel, Olympia, Wash., for respondents-appellees.

Before PREGERSON, POOLE, and NORRIS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 8, 1981.

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

George E. Myers appeals from the district court's denial of his petition, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, for habeas corpus relief. Appellant advances several challenges to his conviction of second-degree murder in a 1957 Washington state trial.

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