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CHANEY v. LEWIS

No. 85-2664.

801 F.2d 1191 (1986)

Anthony Lee CHANEY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Samuel LEWIS, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections; and Lloyd E. Bramlett, Superintendent, Arizona State Prison, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submitted August 15, 1986.

Decided October 9, 1986.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing November 28, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael V. Stuhff, Las Vegas, Nev., for petitioner-appellant.

William J. Schafer, III, Chief Counsel, Diane M. Ramsey, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law, Phoenix, Ariz., for respondents-appellees.

Before MERRILL and CHOY, Senior Circuit Judges, and KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

CHOY, Senior Circuit Judge:

Anthony Lee Chaney appeals the summary denial of his habeas corpus petition. Chaney filed his petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 to challenge his murder conviction and death sentence. We affirm the dismissal of Chaney's purely legal claims regarding the unconstitutionality of Arizona's death penalty statute and his right to counsel in his habeas petition as well as the dismissal of his factual claims regarding juror bias and improper...

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