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McDONALD v. BLACK

No. 86-1864.

820 F.2d 260 (1987)

Joseph McDONALD, Appellant, v. Charles BLACK, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 1, 1987.

Rehearing Denied July 1, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodney P. Cathcart, Lincoln, Neb., for appellant.

Mark D. Starr, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, Neb., for appellee.

Before BOWMAN and MAGILL, Circuit Judges, and HARPER, Senior District Judge.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Joseph McDonald appeals from the District Court's1 denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, 661 F.Supp. 660. A Nebraska trial court convicted McDonald, who was sixteen years old at the time of his arrest, of first degree murder in the July 4, 1974 death of Lyle Ford. McDonald pursued a direct appeal in the Nebraska Supreme Court, where his conviction was affirmed....

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