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ADAMSON v. RICKETTS

No. 84-2069.

865 F.2d 1011 (1988)

John Harvey ADAMSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. James G. RICKETTS, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided December 22, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy K. Ford, Seattle, Wash., and Timothy J. Foley, San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner-appellant.

Jack Roberts, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law, Phoenix, Ariz., for respondents-appellees.

Before HUG, SCHROEDER, PREGERSON, ALARCON, FERGUSON, NELSON, BOOCHEVER, NORRIS, BEEZER, BRUNETTI and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.

Argued En Banc and Submitted October 20, 1987.

FERGUSON, Circuit Judge:

John Harvey Adamson filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in district court after exhausting all of his state remedies. He contends that his death sentence after a conviction of first degree murder violated various provisions of the federal Constitution. The district court denied his petition, and a three-judge panel of this court affirmed...

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