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PARKER v. CHAMPION

No. 96-6291.

148 F.3d 1219 (1998)

Alvin PARKER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Ron CHAMPION, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 27, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gloyd L. McCoy, Coyle & McCoy, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Sandra D. Howard, Assistant Attorney General, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before ANDERSON, MAGILL, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

During Alvin Parker's second trial in Oklahoma state court on the sole charge of first degree malice-aforethought murder, he requested jury instructions on second degree murder. The trial court granted Parker's request, and he was ultimately convicted of second degree murder. After the state courts denied postconviction relief, he filed this pro se 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for habeas corpus. He contends that his direct appeal counsel provided...

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