PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:
Vernon C. Weygandt, a Washington state prisoner, appeals the district court's denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. Weygandt contends that he was denied effective assistance of counsel in violation of his right to a fair trial. We affirm.
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BACKGROUND
Weygandt was convicted in 1977 of second degree murder in the shooting death of Jamie Grimes at the Red Lion Tavern in Anacortes, Washington.
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