Richard H. Austin v. Ricky Bell, Warden

U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit · Decided 1997-10-02

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OPINION SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judge. Respondent Warden Ricky Bell (‘Warden Bell”) appeals from summary judgment for Petitioner Richard H. Austin (“Austin”) on his application for a writ of habeas corpus. Austin was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to death by a jury in a Tennessee state court for contracting the murder of an undercover police…

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