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ROUSSELL v. JEANE

No. 86-3352.

842 F.2d 1512 (1988)

Roland ROUSSELL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Larry JEANE, Warden, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 28, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julian R. Murray, Jr., Murray, Braden, Gonzalez & Richardson, New Orleans, La., for petitioner-appellant.

Gregory C. Champagne, Kurt Sins, Asst. Dist. Attys., Hahnville, La., for respondents-appellees.

Before KING, WILLIAMS, and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner-appellant Roland Roussell shot his wife and was convicted of manslaughter by a Louisiana jury. The district court denied Roussell's petition for the writ of habeas corpus, and we affirm.

Facts and Proceedings Below

In describing the crime, we quote from the Louisiana Supreme Court opinion affirming Roussell's conviction and sentence, State v. Roussel,1 424 So...

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