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WILKINS v. IOWA, STATE OF

No. 90-3032.

957 F.2d 537 (1992)

Delbert WILKINS, Appellant, v. IOWA, STATE OF; Attorney General of State of Iowa, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 21, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip B. Mears, Iowa City, Iowa, argued, for appellant.

Thomas D. McGrane, Des Moines, Iowa, argued, for appellees.

Before WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge, ROSS, Senior Circuit Judge, and LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Delbert Wilkins, serving a life sentence in the Iowa State Penitentiary on a conviction of first degree murder, filed a petition for habeas corpus relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The magistrate judge1 recommended that it be denied. The district court2 adopted the magistrate judge's recommendation and denied the petition. Wilkins appeals. We affirm.

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