KING v. TRIPPETT

No. 98-1909.

192 F.3d 517 (1999)

Kevin KING, Petitioner-Appellant, v. David TRIPPETT, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: September 14, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeanice Dagher-Margosian (argued and briefed), Ann Arbor, Michigan, for Appellant.

Janet A. Van Cleve (argued and briefed), OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, HABEAS CORPUS DIVISION, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: MERRITT, KENNEDY, and DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Kevin King, a/k/a Kevin Pease ("Petitioner"), appeals the district court's judgment denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner claims that the district court erred in holding that the state court's (1) refusal to bar testimony of a witness who failed a polygraph exam; and (2) exclusion of polygraph evidence for impeachment purposes did not violate his rights under...

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