Affirmed by published opinion. Judge DUNCAN wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge SHEDD joined. Judge GREGORY wrote a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.
DUNCAN, Circuit Judge.
George "Cale" Buckner petitions this court for review of the district court's denial of his petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for relief from his North Carolina first-degree murder conviction and death sentence. For the reasons that follow, we affirm...
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