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HARRINGTON v. NIX

No. 92-1078.

983 F.2d 872 (1993)

Terry J. HARRINGTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Crispus NIX, Warden, Iowa State Penitentiary, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 8, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Cleary, Phoenix, AZ, argued, for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas D. McGrane, Asst. Atty. Gen., Des Moines, IA, argued, for defendant-appellee.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and ROSENBAUM, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Terry Harrington appeals the district court's1 denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

We briefly outline the relevant facts, which are contained in greater detail in the Iowa Supreme Court's opinion in Harrington's direct appeal, State v. Harrington, 284 N.W.2d 244 (Iowa 1979). On July 22, 1977, Harrington, Curtis McGhee, and...

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