MAGILL, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Erma JoAnn York (York) appeals the denial of her petition for writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
This case arises out of York's involvement in a 1983 robbery and murder in Arkansas. On advice of counsel, York pled guilty to one count of first degree murder and three counts of forgery, to avoid the possibility of receiving the death penalty. She received consecutive sentences totalling seventy years....
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