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STAMPER v. MUNCIE

No. 90-4008.

944 F.2d 170 (1991)

Charles Sylvester STAMPER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Raymond A. MUNCIE, Warden, Virginia State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 19, 1991.

As Amended September 12, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis William Dohnal, argued (John E. Lichtenstein, on brief), Bremner, Baber and Janus, Richmond, Va., for petitioner-appellant.

Thomas Drummond Bagwell, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., argued (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen. of Virginia, on brief), Richmond, Va., for respondent-appellee.

Before ERVIN, Chief Judge, MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge, and BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge.

OPINION

MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

Charles Sylvester Stamper was tried and convicted on three counts of capital murder and four associated felony counts in Henrico County, Virginia on November 17, 1978. He was sentenced to death on each of the capital murder convictions and to a term of life imprisonment plus three years on the other charges.

Upon automatic appeal to the Virginia Supreme Court, the conviction and the imposition of the death penalty...

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