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CARRIGER v. LEWIS

Nos. 87-1549, 90-16013, 90-16016, 91-16334 and 91-70614.

971 F.2d 329 (1992)

Paris Hoyt CARRIGER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Samuel A. LEWIS, Director of DOC; Attorney General, State of Arizona, Respondents-Appellees. Paris Hoyt CARRIGER, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Samuel A. LEWIS, et al., Respondents-Appellants. Paris Hoyt CARRIGER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Samuel A. LEWIS, et al., Respondents-Appellees. Paris Hoyt CARRIGER, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Samuel A. LEWIS, et al., Respondents-Appellants. Paris Hoyt CARRIGER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Samuel A. LEWIS, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 28, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald H. Bayles, Jr., Aspey, Watkins & Diesel, Flagstaff, Ariz., Robert J. Hirsh, Tucson, Ariz., for petitioner-appellant.

Joseph T. Maziarz, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, Ariz., for respondents-appellees.

Before: WALLACE, Chief Judge, BROWNING, SCHROEDER, FARRIS, ALARCON, NORRIS, BEEZER, WIGGINS, LEAVY, FERNANDEZ, and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges.

Argued and Submitted (en banc) April 30, 1992.

FARRIS, Circuit Judge:

In 1978, Paris Hoyt Carriger was convicted of robbery and first-degree murder. After exhausting his state appeals, he sought a federal writ of habeas corpus. A panel of the Ninth Circuit denied the writ, see Carriger v. Lewis, 948 F.2d 588 (9th Cir. 1991). We voted to re-hear the case en banc. We now vacate the panel's decision, but affirm the district...

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