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THOMPSON v. HALEY

No. 00-15572.

255 F.3d 1292 (2001)

Michael Eugene THOMPSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Michael W. HALEY, Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

DECIDED July 3, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marjorie M. Smith (Court-Appointed), Tappan, NY, Mark B. Gombiner (Court-Appointed), New York City, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Beth Jackson Hughes, Andy S. Poole, Michael Boysie Billingsley, Atty. Gen., Montgomery, AL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before DUBINA, BARKETT and MARCUS, Circuit Judges.

BARKETT, Circuit Judge:

Michael Eugene Thompson appeals from the district court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 following his conviction for capital murder and the imposition of the death penalty. On appeal, Thompson seeks reversal of the district court's denial of federal habeas relief based on two claims:

(1) His conviction and sentence were based upon a confession which was unlawfully obtained and...

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