HAGGINS v. WARDEN, FORT PILLOW STATE FARM

No. 82-5462.

715 F.2d 1050 (1983)

Wilbert C. HAGGINS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. WARDEN, FORT PILLOW STATE FARM, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided August 11, 1983.

Certiorari Denied January 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin J. Brode (argued), Memphis, Tenn., for petitioner-appellant.

Jennifer Helton Small, Asst. Atty. Gen. (argued), William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen. of Tenn., Nashville, Tenn., for respondent-appellee.

Before KENNEDY and JONES, Circuit Judges, and GILMORE, District Judge.


Certiorari Denied January 16, 1984. See 104 S.Ct. 980.

GILMORE, District Judge.

This appeal from the denial of a writ of habeas corpus raises significant issues concerning exhaustion of state remedies, the binding effect of state court findings under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 and Sumner v. Mata II, 455 U.S. 591, 102 S.Ct. 1303, 71 L.Ed.2d 480 (1982), and the accused's right to confront witnesses guaranteed in the Sixth Amendment...

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