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BISHOP v. ROSE

No. 82-5256.

701 F.2d 1150 (1983)

James William BISHOP, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Jim ROSE, Warden, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 8, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen. of Tenn., David Himmelreich, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Tenn., for respondent-appellant.

Lionel R. Barrett, Jr., William Redick, Nashville, Tenn., for petitioner-appellee.

Before LIVELY and KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judges, and BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge.

LIVELY, Circuit Judge.

In this habeas corpus action the district court found that the State of Tennessee had interferred with the relationship between the petitioner and his attorney to a degree which violated petitioner's Sixth Amendment right to the effective assistance of counsel, and directed that he be released unless the state grants him a new trial. We affirm.

I.

A.

The district court stated the facts as follows:

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