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CARTER v. BELL

No. 99-5270.

218 F.3d 581 (2000)

James David CARTER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Ricky BELL, Warden; Paul Summers, Attorney General, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: July 7, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary C. Shockley (argued and briefed), Baker, Donelson, Bearman & Caldwell, Nashville, Tennessee, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Daryl J. Brand, Assistant Attorney General (argued and briefed), Glenn R. Pruden (briefed), Jennifer L. Smith, Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Justice Division, Nashville, Tennessee, for Respondents-Appellees.

Before: NELSON, CLAY, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

CLAY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner James David Carter appeals from the order of the district court, adopting and approving the magistrate judge's report and recommendation, stating additional findings, and denying Carter's claims regarding ineffective assistance of counsel. For the reasons set forth below, we REVERSE in part and AFFIRM in part.

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