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ADAMS v. LEAPLEY

No. 17504.

489 N.W.2d 381 (1992)

Howard Joseph ADAMS, Petitioner and Appellant, v. Walter LEAPLEY, Warden of the South Dakota State Penitentiary, Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided September 9, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Christensen of Christensen, Wilka, Haugen and Kirbey, Sioux Falls, for petitioner and appellant.

Mark Barnett, Atty. Gen., Ann C. Meyer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for appellee.

TUCKER, Circuit Judge.

Howard Joseph Adams (Adams) appeals from an order denying habeas corpus relief. We affirm the circuit court.

FACTS

Adams was convicted of first degree murder, first degree robbery and kidnapping arising out of DeWayne Jensen's death from multiple stab wounds. This court affirmed those convictions on direct appeal. State v. Adams, 418 N.W.2d 618 (S.D.1988).

Adams filed this...

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