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TURNER v. BASS

No. 84-4004.

753 F.2d 342 (1985)

Willie Lloyd TURNER, Appellant, v. Gary BASS, Superintendent, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 25, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Lloyd Snook, III, Charlottesville, Va. (Paxson, Smith, Gilliam & Scott, Charlottesville, Va., on brief), for appellant.

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

Before WIDENER, HALL and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges.

WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

In December 1979 Willie Lloyd Turner was tried by a jury in Northampton County, Virginia and found guilty of capital murder.1 Pursuant to Va.Code § 19.2-264.4, the jury sentenced Turner to death. Turner unsuccessfully appealed his conviction and sentence to the Virginia Supreme Court. Turner v. Commonwealth, 221 Va. 513, 273 S.E.2d 36 (1980). The United

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