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GILREATH v. MITCHELL

No. 82-6632.

705 F.2d 109 (1983)

John Stephen GILREATH, Appellant, v. James P. MITCHELL, Superintendent Virginia State Penitentiary, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 7, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin P. Donovan, McLean, Va. (Gilbert K. Davis, McLean, Va., on brief), for appellant.

Robert H. Anderson, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va. (Gerald L. Baliles, Atty. Gen. of Virginia, Richmond, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before MURNAGHAN and CHAPMAN, Circuit Judges, and BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from the district court's denial of appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus. See District Court Opinion Gilreath v. Robinson, 544 F.Supp. 569 (E.D. Va.1982).1 Following a jury trial in the Virginia State Court, appellant was convicted of the murder of a 14 year old female student at Madeira School. He asserts that his confession should not have been admitted...

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