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SIGMON v. STIRLING

No. 18-7.

956 F.3d 183 (2020)

Brad Keith SIGMON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Bryan P. STIRLING, Commissioner, South Carolina Department of Corrections and Willie Davis, Warden of Kirkland Correctional Institution, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: April 14, 2020.

Amended: April 15, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Joshua Snow Kendrick , KENDRICK & LEONARD, P.C., Greenville, South Carolina, for Appellant. Melody Jane Brown , OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Jeffrey Phillip Bloom , Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellant. Alan Wilson , Attorney General, Donald J. Zelenka , Deputy Attorney General, OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellees.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Wynn wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge Niemeyer joined. Judge King wrote a dissenting opinion.

Petitioner Brad Keith Sigmon seeks habeas relief from his death sentence for the murders of David and Gladys Larke. Sigmon argues that he received ineffective assistance of counsel and that the Supreme Court of South Carolina violated his due process and equal protection rights by granting relief to other similarly situated...

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