McGREGOR v. GIBSON

No. 99-7038.

219 F.3d 1245 (2000)

Billy Keith McGREGOR, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Gary GIBSON, Warden, Oklahoma State Penitentiary; Drew Edmondson, Attorney General of the State of Oklahoma, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 1, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vicki Ruth Adams Werneke, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Death Penalty Federal Habeas Corpus Division, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Petitioner-Appellant.

William L. Humes, Assistant Attorney General (W.A. Drew Edmondson, Attorney General of Oklahoma, with him on the brief), Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Respondents-Appellees.

Before TACHA, BRORBY, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


BRORBY, Circuit Judge.

Billy Keith McGregor appeals the denial of habeas relief, see 28 U.S.C. § 2254, from his Oklahoma first degree malice murder conviction and death sentence. We affirm.

Mr. McGregor was convicted of murdering Virgie Plumb, the widow in whose home he had been a boarder for a short period of time. The victim disappeared the evening of May 22, 1983. She was last seen by a neighbor, at...

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