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CROWE v. SOWDERS

No. 88-5067.

864 F.2d 430 (1989)

Donald CROWE, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Dewey SOWDERS, Warden, Northpoint Training Center, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided January 4, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Crowe, Burgin, Ky., pro se, and Ronald D. Bowling (argued), Lexington, Ky., for Donald Crowe, petitioner-appellee.

Frederic J. Cowan, Atty. Gen., Mark Wintersheimer, Asst. Atty. Gen. (argued), Office of the Atty. Gen. of Kentucky, Frankfort, Ky., for Dewey Sowders, Warden, Northpoint Training Center, respondent-appellant.

Before WELLFORD and BOGGS, Circuit Judges, and BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge.

BAILEY BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a district court judgment granting habeas corpus relief to Donald Crowe based on a finding of ineffective assistance of counsel in his state court criminal trial. We affirm.

I.

In order to present the precise issues that are before us on appeal, it is necessary to set out the history of Crowe's litigation in the Kentucky courts in some detail.

In 1977, Crowe was convicted in Clark...

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