BENNETT v. ANGELONE

No. 95-4004.

92 F.3d 1336 (1996)

Ronald Bernard BENNETT, Petitioner — Appellant, v. Ronald J. ANGELONE, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections, Respondent — Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 20, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Donald Robert Lee, Jr., Virginia Capital Representation Resource Center, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellant. Robert H. Anderson, III, Office of the Attorney General, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: James S. Gilmore, III, Attorney General of Virginia, Richard B. Smith, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellee.

Before WIDENER and MOTZ, Circuit Judges, and PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judge.


Affirmed by published opinion. Senior Judge PHILLIPS wrote the opinion, in which Judge WIDENER and Judge MOTZ joined.

OPINION

PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judge:

Ronald Bennett was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death by a Virginia jury. After exhausting his direct state appeals and unsuccessfully petitioning the Supreme Court of the United States for certiorari, Bennett sought habeas corpus relief in state court. Both the state trial court...

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