HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.
Richard Dean Holtan was convicted by a Nebraska trial court of first degree murder while in the commission of a crime, and of shooting with intent to kill, wound, or maim, and was sentenced to death by electrocution. His petition for a writ of habeas corpus was denied by the United States District Court, and this appeal followed.
Because we agree with the district court that Holtan was denied effective assistance of counsel when...
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