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LANGFORD v. DAY

No. 95-99001.

102 F.3d 1551 (1996)

Terry Allen LANGFORD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Rick DAY, Acting Administrator of Corrections Division; Joseph P. Mazurek, Attorney General of the State of Montana, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided December 24, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Donahoe, Helena, MT, for petitioner-appellant.

John Paulson, Deputy Attorney General, Helena, MT, for respondents-appellees.

Before: CANBY, TROTT and HAWKINS, Circuit Judges.

CANBY, Circuit Judge:

Terry Allen Langford, a Montana deathrow inmate, appeals the denial of his habeas corpus petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 and the grant of summary judgment for respondents. Langford confessed to two murders, pleaded guilty, did not present mitigating evidence at the sentencing hearing, and asked for the death penalty. Soon after being sentenced to death, however, Langford obtained new counsel and moved to withdraw his guilty pleas. The Montana...

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