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SPENCER v. MURRAY

No. 93-4004.

18 F.3d 237 (1994)

Timothy W. SPENCER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Edward W. MURRAY, Director, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 1, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: William Theodore Linka, Boatwright & Linka, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellant. Donald Richard Curry, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Stephen D. Rosenthal, Attorney General of Virginia, Office of the Attorney General, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellee.

Before WIDENER, PHILLIPS, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

Timothy Wilson Spencer attacks a Virginia state court judgment sentencing him to death for the murder of Susan Tucker in Arlington County, Virginia. The district court denied Spencer's petition for a writ of habeas corpus and dismissed his case. We affirm.1

I

On December 1, 1987, the nude body of Susan Tucker was found in her Arlington townhouse. She had been raped and murdered...

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