MARTIN v. MAXEY

No. 96-60110.

98 F.3d 844 (1996)

Milton MARTIN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Ruble MAXEY, the Attorney General of the State of Mississippi, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton Martin, Holly Springs, MS, pro se.

Jo Anne Mc Farland McLeod, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Mississippi, Jackson, MS, for respondents-appellees.

Before SMITH and PARKER, Circuit Judges, and JUSTICE, District Judge.


JUSTICE, District Judge:

Appellant, Milton Martin, appeals the denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas petition. Martin contends that he was denied his Sixth Amendment rights to a speedy trial and effective assistance of counsel. The district court found that Martin's claims were procedurally barred. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand the district court's denial of relief.

I. BACKGROUND

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