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NANCE v. BENSON

No. 85-1812.

794 F.2d 1325 (1986)

Edgar Lee NANCE, Jr., Appellant, v. Charles BENSON, Director of the Department of Correctional Services, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 3, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Peter, Lincoln, Neb., for appellant.

Linda L. Willard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, Neb., for appellee.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judges, and HARPER, District Judge.

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Edgar Lee Nance appeals from an order of the district court1 denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus brought under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1982). On appeal, Nance contends, as he did before the district court, that he was denied effective assistance of counsel in his state criminal proceeding because the public defender appointed to represent him was burdened by an actual conflict of interest, and...

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