SHULTS v. WHITLEY

No. 91-16900.

982 F.2d 361 (1992)

Lawrence L. SHULTS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Harol L. WHITLEY, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided December 23, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence L. Shults, pro se.

Robert E. Wieland, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, NV, for respondents-appellees.

Before: GOODWIN, O'SCANNLAIN and RYMER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Lawrence L. Shults appeals the district court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Shults was convicted in Nevada state court of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment without possibility of parole. Shults argues that his habeas petition should be granted because the district court refused to give his requested instruction that no inference be drawn from his failure to testify...

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