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JEFFRIES v. WOOD

No. 95-99003.

75 F.3d 491 (1996)

Patrick James JEFFRIES, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Tana WOOD, Superintendent, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 24, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Mahler, MacDonald, Hoague & Bayless, Seattle, Washington, for petitioner-appellee.

Paul D. Weisser, Assistant Attorney General, Olympia, Washington, for respondent-appellant.

Before: GOODWIN, FARRIS and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

The State of Washington, in the name of its chief prison official, appeals the judgment which, after a remand from this court, granted Patrick James Jeffries' petition for a writ of habeas corpus. In 1983, Jeffries was convicted in Clallam County Superior Court and sentenced to death on two counts of aggravated first-degree murder.

The Washington Supreme Court affirmed Jeffries' conviction and sentence on direct appeal...

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