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CHAKOUIAN v. MORAN

No. 91-2252.

975 F.2d 931 (1992)

John CHAKOUIAN, Petitioner, Appellant, v. John MORAN, Respondent, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 23, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Romano, with whom John F. Cicilline, Providence, R.I., was on brief, for petitioner, appellant.

Jane M. McSoley, Asst. Atty. Gen., with whom James E. O'Neil, Atty. Gen., Providence, R.I., was on brief, for respondent, appellee.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, CYR, Circuit Judge, and BOYLE, District Judge.

CYR, Circuit Judge.

The district court dismissed petitioner John Chakouian's application for habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, without an evidentiary hearing. We affirm.

I

BACKGROUND

Petitioner was convicted of murder in the first degree under R.I.Gen.Laws § 11-23-1 on June 27, 1986, and sentenced to life imprisonment under R.I.Gen.Laws § 11-23-2. Chakouian, a white male, appealed to the Rhode Island Supreme Court...

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