HILL v. McMACKIN

No. 88-3684.

893 F.2d 810 (1989)

John HILL, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Norris W. McMACKIN, Supt. Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry R. Reinhart, argued, Columbus, Ohio, for petitioner-appellant.

Donald G. Keyser, Asst. Atty. Gen., argued, Office of the Atty. Gen. of Ohio, Columbus, Ohio, for respondent-appellee.

Before JONES and GUY, Circuit Judges, and BERTELSMAN, District Judge.


RALPH B. GUY, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Petitioner, John Hill, Jr., appeals the district court's dismissal of his petition for habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Hill claims that the court erred in requiring him to show cause and prejudice to excuse a procedural default occasioned by ineffective assistance of counsel and by negligent pro se representation. He also claims that the district court erred in finding that his procedural default in state...

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