McCALL v. DUTTON

No. 88-5223.

863 F.2d 454 (1988)

Frank Andrew McCALL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Michael DUTTON and W.J. Michael Cody, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.P. Boone Dougherty (argued), Harwell & Nichols, Knoxville, Tenn., for Frank Andrew McCall, petitioner-appellant.

Bettye Springfield-Carter, Asst. Atty. Gen., (argued), W.J. Michael Cody, Atty. Gen., Jerry Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Tenn., for Michael Dutton and W.J. Michael Cody, respondents-appellees.

Before KRUPANSKY and GUY, Circuit Judges, and MEREDITH, District Judge.


KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judge.

The instant appeal reviews the denial of the petition of appellant Frank Andrew McCall (McCall) for a federal writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. McCall timely appealed the decision of the district court. McCall was convicted of first degree murder and possession of cocaine with intent to re-sell by a jury in the criminal court for Roane County, Tennessee. McCall received a life sentence with an additional 8-year sentence to...

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