POSNER, Circuit Judge.
Harold Earl appeals from the district court's order denying his petition for habeas corpus. Earl had been sentenced to life imprisonment following his conviction of first-degree murder by a Wisconsin state court. After exhausting his state remedies he sought federal habeas corpus, arguing that he had not had effective assistance of counsel at his state trial.
Earl does not deny having stabbed to death Denise Stacy, a friend of his estranged...
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