RUDOLPH v. PARKE

No. 87-5924.

856 F.2d 738 (1988)

William T. RUDOLPH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Al C. PARKE, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided September 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Rudolph, Kentucky State Reformatory, LaGrange, Ky., pro se.

David Armstrong, Atty. Gen. of Kentucky, Robert W. Hensley, Frankfort, Ky., for respondent-appellee.

Before WELLFORD, BOGGS and NORRIS, Circuit Judges.


WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.

William T. (Willie) Rudolph seeks habeas relief from his incarceration for being a persistent felony offender (PFO) under Kentucky law. Ky.Rev.Stat.Ann. § 532.080 (Michie/Bobbs Merrill 1985). For the reasons set out below, we affirm the district court's decision not to issue the writ.

In February 1986, Rudolph stood trial for trafficking in the drug Dilaudid and, because he had been convicted...

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