NICHOLS v. SULLIVAN

No. 87-2391.

867 F.2d 1250 (1989)

Russell Earl NICHOLS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. George SULLIVAN, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 6, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tova Indritz, Federal Public Defender, Albuquerque, N.M., for petitioner-appellant.

Anthony Tupler, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Hal Stratton, Atty. Gen., with him on the brief), Santa Fe, N.M., for respondent-appellee.

Before HOLLOWAY, Chief Judge, SEYMOUR and EBEL, Circuit Judges.


SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Russell Earl Nichols appeals from the district court order dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.

I.

A New Mexico state grand jury indicted Nichols for murder, armed robbery, and tampering with evidence on September 4, 1985.1 Prior to trial, Nichols filed motions in limine seeking to keep out of evidence any reference to his prior convictions for armed robbery...

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