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O'HARA v. WIGGINTON

No. 93-5737.

24 F.3d 823 (1994)

William J. O'HARA III, Petitioner-Appellant, v. John T. WIGGINTON; Wayne Dunn; Al C. Parke; and Fred Cowan, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided May 18, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank A. Wichmann (argued and briefed), Wichmann & Schaffer, Erlanger, KY, for petitioner-appellant.

Connie V. Malone (argued and briefed), Office of Gen. Counsel, Laura Early (argued and briefed), Office of Atty. Gen., Frankfort, KY, for respondents-appellees.

Before: KEITH, RYAN, and DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judges.

RYAN, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner, William J. O'Hara III, appeals two orders of the district court dismissing his civil rights complaint, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and denying his petition for writ of habeas corpus, filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. This appeal presents the following issues: 1) Whether the petitioner's section 1983 claim arose entirely under state law; 2) whether the petitioner's habeas claim that the state failed to treat his mental...

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