POLITZ, Circuit Judge:
Claiming ineffective assistance of counsel and an unconstitutionally disproportionate sentence, Larry J. Winfrey seeks federal habeas corpus relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We affirm the district court's denial of his application.
Winfrey was convicted in state court of possession of heroin with intent to distribute and sentenced to life imprisonment as mandated by the Louisiana statute, La.R.S. 40:966. A jointly tried co-defendant...
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