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HILL v. THIGPEN

No. DC 84-230-D-O.

667 F.Supp. 314 (1987)

Alvin HILL, Petitioner, v. Morris THIGPEN, Respondent.

United States District Court, N.D. Mississippi, Delta Division.

July 2, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Kreindler, New York City, Percy Stanfield, Jr., Jackson, Miss., for petitioner.

Donald G. Barlow, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for respondent.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DAVIDSON, District Judge.

This cause is before the court on a petition for a writ of habeas corpus by the petitioner Alvin Hill who was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death in the Circuit Court of DeSoto County, Mississippi, on November 26, 1980. Hill directly appealed his conviction and sentence to the Mississippi Supreme Court wherein the judgment of the lower court was affirmed. Hill v. State, 432...

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