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BELL v. LYNAUGH

No. 87-2696.

828 F.2d 1085 (1987)

Walter BELL, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. James A. LYNAUGH, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied November 2, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. Chikofsky, New York City, for petitioner-appellant.

Paula C. Offenhauser, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before POLITZ, WILLIAMS, and JONES, Circuit Judges.

Certiorari Denied November 2, 1987. See 108 S.Ct. 310.

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Walter Bell, Jr., a state prisoner sentenced to die for a 1974 murder, appeals the district court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY1

Ferd and Irene Chisum were found dead in their Port Arthur home on July 19, 1974.

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