MELUGIN v. HAMES

No. 93-36109.

38 F.3d 1478 (1994)

William B. MELUGIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lloyd F. HAMES, Commissioner, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy J. Shaw, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Anchorage, AK, for plaintiff-appellant.

Nancy R. Simel, Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of Sp. Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, AK, for defendant-appellee.

Before: PREGERSON, CANBY, and BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judges.


Opinion by Judge PREGERSON; Dissent by Judge CANBY.

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

OVERVIEW

William B. Melugin, an Alaska state prisoner, appeals the District Court's denial of his habeas petition. Melugin challenges his conviction for interference with official proceedings on the grounds that the Alaska statute under which he was convicted is unconstitutionally vague and overbroad in violation of the First Amendment. We have jurisdiction pursuant to...

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