CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Circuit Judge:
Defendant Irvin Ibanez was convicted of committing a brutal murder. He stabbed the victim, Scott Pierce, 40 times and then decapitated him. For this heinous offense, defendant was sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole, probation, or work release. We are constrained by an en banc decision of this circuit to reverse the conviction.
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On March 8, 1986, defendant Ibanez ("defendant"), his...
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