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BUTLER v. SUMNER

No. CV-N-88-0001-ECR.

783 F.Supp. 519 (1991)

Robert Burdett BUTLER, Petitioner, v. George W. SUMNER and Brian McKay, Attorney General, Respondents.

United States District Court, D. Nevada.

November 21, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Nev., for petitioner.

ORDER

EDWARD C. REED, Jr., Chief Judge.

Petitioner Robert Burdett Butler filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. section 2254. In our order dated July 18, 1991 (document # 64), this Court disposed of all claims except the claim of ineffective assistance of counsel at sentencing. We found that petitioner's sentencing counsel "was not functioning as the `counsel' guaranteed the defendant...

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