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JOHNSTONE v. WOLFF

No. CV-R-79-149-ECR.

582 F.Supp. 455 (1984)

Robert Gordon JOHNSTONE, Petitioner, v. Charles L. WOLFF, Jr., Warden, Nevada State Prison, Respondent.

United States District Court, D. Nevada.

January 31, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Bernard, Carson City, Nev., for petitioner.

Richard Bryan, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Nev., for respondent.

ORDER

EDWARD C. REED, Jr., District Judge.

Background

Petitioner was convicted of first degree murder in 1976. The Nevada Supreme Court affirmed the conviction on July 27, 1977. Johnstone v. State of Nevada, 93 Nev. 427, 566 P.2d 1130 (1977).

On August 11, 1978, petitioner filed a state petition for habeas corpus. He claimed, inter alia, that he had been denied effective assistance...

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