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ELTABECH v. HOPKINS

No. 92-2337.

997 F.2d 386 (1993)

Mohamed Abdul Hafiz ELTABECH, Appellant, v. Frank X. HOPKINS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 28, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emil M. Fabian, Omaha, NE, argued, for appellant.

Marcie C. Pawol, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, NE, argued, for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, WOLLMAN, and BEAM, Circuit Judges.

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Mohamed El-Tabech, a Nebraska inmate, appeals the district court's1 denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. He argues that: (1) he was denied the right to testify in his own behalf at trial; (2) his trial counsel was ineffective; and (3) the trial court committed other errors of constitutional magnitude. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

El-Tabech was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder...

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