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SMITH v. FARLEY

No. 94-3818.

59 F.3d 659 (1995)

Tommie J. SMITH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Robert A. FARLEY, Superintendent, Indiana State Prison, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 5, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Thomas Schornhorst (argued), Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington, IN, Michael P. Rehak, South Bend, IN, for petitioner-appellant.

Arend J. Abel (argued), Office of Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, IN, for respondent-appellee.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and BAUER and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Chief Judge.

Tommie Smith is under sentence of death in Indiana for murdering a police officer. The district court denied his petition for habeas corpus, and Smith appeals. Three years ago we affirmed the denial of habeas corpus to Smith's codefendant, Gregory Resnover, who has since been executed. Resnover v. Pearson, 965 F.2d 1453 (7th Cir. 1992). To the extent that Smith presents grounds for reversal that are identical...

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