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HOLMES v. BUSS

Nos. 04-3549, 06-2905.

506 F.3d 576 (2007)

Eric D. HOLMES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Edwin G. BUSS, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 30, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Benza (argued), Cleveland, OH, Kathy Lea Stinton-Glen, Zionsville, IN, for Petitioner-Appellant.

James B. Martin (argued), Stephen R. Creason, Steve Carter, Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before POSNER, FLAUM, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

In 1992 the petitioner, originally named Eric Holmes but now going by the name Koor An Nur of Katie Mary Brown, was convicted of a pair of murders committed three years earlier, and in 1993 he was sentenced to death. After exhausting his state remedies, he filed the first of the two petitions for federal habeas corpus that are before us (only the first need be discussed, as will become apparent). One of the issues he raised was whether he was...

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